Railway accidents by type of accident - annual data in Spain

Spain: Railway accidents by type of accident - annual data was 48 in 2015. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2015)
48
Change on year
down 12.7%
World rank
13th
of 30 countries
All-time high
153
in 2004
All-time low
48
in 2015
Years of data
12
2004–2015

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

50751001251502004200920152004: 1532005: 1002006: 992007: 1222008: 932009: 692010: 662011: 652012: 712013: 592014: 552015: 48

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2015, railway accidents by type of accident - annual data in Spain stood at 48. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of down 12.7% on the previous year and down 52.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, railway accidents by type of accident - annual data in Spain peaked at 153 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 48, in 2015.

Spain ranks 13th of 30 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 106 69 153 6
2010s 60.67 48 71 6

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 10 Slovak Republic 87 compare
  2. 11 Switzerland 52 compare
  3. 12 United Kingdom 49 compare
  4. 14 Sweden 42 compare
  5. 15 Bulgaria 40 compare
  6. 16 Netherlands, The 37 compare

See the full ranking of 34 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is railway accidents by type of accident - annual data in Spain?
Railway accidents by type of accident - annual data in Spain was 48 in 2015, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest railway accidents by type of accident - annual data recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 153 in 2004.
What is the lowest railway accidents by type of accident - annual data recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 48 in 2015.
How does Spain rank for railway accidents by type of accident - annual data?
Spain ranks 13th out of 30 countries with data for 2015.
Is railway accidents by type of accident - annual data rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain 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)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 393 data points, 2004–2016
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