Suicides involving railways in Netherlands

Netherlands: Suicides involving railways was 186 Number in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
186 Number
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
4th
of 28 countries
All-time high
223 Number
in 2015
All-time low
164 Number
in 2008
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Suicides involving railways in Netherlands, 2006–2024

0501001502002006201520242006: 190 Number2007: 193 Number2008: 164 Number2009: 197 Number2010: 201 Number2011: 215 Number2012: 202 Number2013: 220 Number2014: 192 Number2015: 223 Number2016: 221 Number2017: 215 Number2018: 194 Number2019: 194 Number2020: 198 Number2021: 186 Number2022: 210 Number2023: 190 Number2024: 186 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2024, suicides involving railways in Netherlands stood at 186 Number.

That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicides involving railways in Netherlands peaked at 223 Number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 164 Number, in 2008.

Netherlands ranks 4th of 28 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 186 Number 164 Number 197 Number 4
2010s 207.7 Number 192 Number 223 Number 10
2020s 194 Number 186 Number 210 Number 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 1 Germany 688 Number compare
  2. 2 France 267 Number compare
  3. 3 United Kingdom 251 Number compare
  4. 5 Czechia 179 Number compare
  5. 6 Poland 154 Number compare
  6. 7 Italy 134 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicides involving railways in Netherlands?
Suicides involving railways in Netherlands was 186 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest suicides involving railways recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 223 Number in 2015.
What is the lowest suicides involving railways recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 164 Number in 2008.
How does Netherlands rank for suicides involving railways?
Netherlands ranks 4th out of 28 countries with data for 2024.
Is suicides involving railways rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Netherlands 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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