Suicides involving railways in Poland

Poland: Suicides involving railways was 154 Number in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
154 Number
Change on year
up 20.3%
World rank
6th
of 28 countries
All-time high
183 Number
in 2022
All-time low
23 Number
in 2009
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Suicides involving railways in Poland, 2006–2024

0501001502002006201520242006: 25 Number2007: 28 Number2008: 29 Number2009: 23 Number2010: 44 Number2011: 28 Number2012: 80 Number2013: 71 Number2014: 71 Number2015: 88 Number2016: 116 Number2017: 112 Number2018: 105 Number2019: 156 Number2020: 127 Number2021: 138 Number2022: 183 Number2023: 128 Number2024: 154 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Poland recorded 154 Number for suicides involving railways in 2024.

The figure is up 20.3% on the previous year and up 116.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicides involving railways in Poland peaked at 183 Number in 2022 and was at its lowest, 23 Number, in 2009.

Poland ranks 6th of 28 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.25 Number 23 Number 29 Number 4
2010s 87.1 Number 28 Number 156 Number 10
2020s 146 Number 127 Number 183 Number 5

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 3 United Kingdom 251 Number compare
  2. 4 Netherlands 186 Number compare
  3. 5 Czechia 179 Number compare
  4. 7 Italy 134 Number compare
  5. 8 Switzerland 119 Number compare
  6. 9 Hungary 111 Number compare

See the full ranking of 30 places β†’

More reference data data for Poland

All data for Poland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is suicides involving railways in Poland?
Suicides involving railways in Poland was 154 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest suicides involving railways recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 183 Number in 2022.
What is the lowest suicides involving railways recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 23 Number in 2009.
How does Poland rank for suicides involving railways?
Poland ranks 6th out of 28 countries with data for 2024.
Is suicides involving railways rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 116.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Poland 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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