Suicides involving railways in Estonia

Estonia: Suicides involving railways was 4 Number in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
4 Number
Change on year
down 33.3%
World rank
26th
of 28 countries
All-time high
9 Number
in 2021
All-time low
0 Number
in 2007
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Suicides involving railways in Estonia, 2007–2024

02468102007201520242007: 0 Number2008: 1 Number2009: 0 Number2010: 0 Number2011: 0 Number2012: 5 Number2013: 1 Number2014: 5 Number2015: 7 Number2016: 1 Number2017: 5 Number2018: 6 Number2019: 5 Number2020: 2 Number2021: 9 Number2022: 4 Number2023: 6 Number2024: 4 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2024, suicides involving railways in Estonia stood at 4 Number.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.3% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicides involving railways in Estonia peaked at 9 Number in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 Number, in 2007.

Estonia ranks 26th of 28 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3333 Number 0 Number 1 Number 3
2010s 3.5 Number 0 Number 7 Number 10
2020s 5 Number 2 Number 9 Number 5

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 23 Ireland 11 Number compare
  2. 24 Latvia 8 Number compare
  3. 25 Luxembourg 7 Number compare
  4. 27 Greece 1 Number compare
  5. 28 Lithuania 0 Number compare

See the full ranking of 30 places β†’

More reference data data for Estonia

All data for Estonia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is suicides involving railways in Estonia?
Suicides involving railways in Estonia was 4 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest suicides involving railways recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 9 Number in 2021.
What is the lowest suicides involving railways recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Number in 2007.
How does Estonia rank for suicides involving railways?
Estonia ranks 26th out of 28 countries with data for 2024.
Is suicides involving railways rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Estonia 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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Indicator
Suicides involving railways
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
30 places, 548 data points, 2006–2024
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