Railway accidents by type of accident - annual data in Poland

Poland: Railway accidents by type of accident - annual data was 639 Number in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
639 Number
Change on year
up 95.4%
World rank
1st
of 40 countries
All-time high
976 Number
in 2007
All-time low
327 Number
in 2014
Years of data
12
2004–2015

Railway accidents by type of accident - annual data in Poland, 2004–2015

4006008001.0k2004200920152004: 964 Number2005: 961 Number2006: 905 Number2007: 976 Number2008: 883 Number2009: 843 Number2010: 852 Number2011: 843 Number2012: 380 Number2013: 342 Number2014: 327 Number2015: 639 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for railway accidents by type of accident - annual data in Poland is 639 Number, measured in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 95.4% on the previous year and down 33.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, railway accidents by type of accident - annual data in Poland peaked at 976 Number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 327 Number, in 2014.

Poland ranks 1st of 40 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Railway accidents by type of accident - annual data in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Railway accidents by type of accident - annual data (2004-2015) in Poland, 2004 to 2015.
Year Number Change
2004 964 Number
2005 961 Number -0.3%
2006 905 Number -5.8%
2007 976 Number +7.8%
2008 883 Number -9.5%
2009 843 Number -4.5%
2010 852 Number +1.1%
2011 843 Number -1.1%
2012 380 Number -54.9%
2013 342 Number -10.0%
2014 327 Number -4.4%
2015 639 Number +95.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 922 Number 843 Number 976 Number 6
2010s 563.83 Number 327 Number 852 Number 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 1 Poland 639 Number compare
  2. 3 Germany 363 Number compare
  3. 4 Hungary 158 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is railway accidents by type of accident - annual data in Poland?
Railway accidents by type of accident - annual data in Poland was 639 Number in 2015, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest railway accidents by type of accident - annual data recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 976 Number in 2007.
What is the lowest railway accidents by type of accident - annual data recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 327 Number in 2014.
How does Poland rank for railway accidents by type of accident - annual data?
Poland ranks 1st out of 40 countries with data for 2015.
Is railway accidents by type of accident - annual data rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Railway accidents by type of accident - annual data (2004-2015). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Railway accidents by type of accident - annual data (2004-2015)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 502 data points, 2004–2016
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