Suicides involving railways in Austria
Austria: Suicides involving railways was 80 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
80 Number
Change on year
down 14.0%
World rank
16th
of 37 countries
All-time high
113 Number
in 2007
All-time low
71 Number
in 2019
Years of data
19
2006–2024
Suicides involving railways in Austria, 2006–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, suicides involving railways in Austria stood at 80 Number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.0% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicides involving railways in Austria peaked at 113 Number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 71 Number, in 2019.
That places Austria 16th out of 37 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Suicides involving railways in Austria, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 78 Number | — |
| 2007 | 113 Number | +44.9% |
| 2008 | 93 Number | -17.7% |
| 2009 | 101 Number | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 90 Number | -10.9% |
| 2011 | 87 Number | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 80 Number | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 99 Number | +23.8% |
| 2014 | 92 Number | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 95 Number | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 99 Number | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 73 Number | -26.3% |
| 2018 | 92 Number | +26.0% |
| 2019 | 71 Number | -22.8% |
| 2020 | 74 Number | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 75 Number | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 101 Number | +34.7% |
| 2023 | 93 Number | -7.9% |
| 2024 | 80 Number | -14.0% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 80 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 62.5 Number, 1.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Austria's 80 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 62.5 Number, 1.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.25 Number | 78 Number | 113 Number | 4 |
| 2010s | 87.8 Number | 71 Number | 99 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.6 Number | 74 Number | 101 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More reference data data for Austria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6222 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicides involving railways in Austria?
- Suicides involving railways in Austria was 80 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest suicides involving railways recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 113 Number in 2007.
- What is the lowest suicides involving railways recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 71 Number in 2019.
- How does Austria rank for suicides involving railways?
- Austria ranks 16th out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
- Is suicides involving railways rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Suicides involving railways. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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