Railway accidents by type of accident - annual data in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Railway accidents by type of accident - annual data was 49 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Railway accidents by type of accident - annual data in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2004–2015
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 49 for railway accidents by type of accident - annual data in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.3% on the previous year and down 53.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, railway accidents by type of accident - annual data in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 131 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 49, in 2015.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 12th 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.
Railway accidents by type of accident - annual data in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 131 | — |
| 2005 | 106 | -19.1% |
| 2006 | 85 | -19.8% |
| 2007 | 110 | +29.4% |
| 2008 | 104 | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 104 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 62 | -40.4% |
| 2011 | 82 | +32.3% |
| 2012 | 84 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 92 | +9.5% |
| 2014 | 54 | -41.3% |
| 2015 | 49 | -9.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 106.67 | 85 | 131 | 6 |
| 2010s | 70.5 | 49 | 92 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is railway accidents by type of accident - annual data in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Railway accidents by type of accident - annual data in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 49 in 2015, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest railway accidents by type of accident - annual data recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 131 in 2004.
- What is the lowest railway accidents by type of accident - annual data recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 49 in 2015.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for railway accidents by type of accident - annual data?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 12th out of 30 countries with data for 2015.
- Is railway accidents by type of accident - annual data rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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