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EU high-speed rail lines grew to 8 556 km in 2023

EU high-speed rail lines grew to 8 556 km in 2023

In 2023, the EU railway network had 200 947 km of railway lines, with the highest densities being found in and around main cities and other population hubs. The highest railway network density was registered in Czechia, with 123.2 ...

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EU personal transfers reach record outflows in 2023

EU personal transfers reach record outflows in 2023

In 2023, personal transfers outflows from the EU (money sent by EU resident households to non-resident households) reached a record level of €50.9 billion, an 8% increase compared with 2022 (€47.0 billion). The largest share of these ...

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Preventive healthcare expenditure: €202 per inhabitant

Preventive healthcare expenditure: €202 per inhabitant

In 2022, preventive healthcare expenditure in the EU accounted for 5.5% of the total healthcare expenditure. This share reflects the impact of preventive care measures activated to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, which were still in ...

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Exploring statistics on disability and social participation

Exploring statistics on disability and social participation

In 2022, the share of people aged 16 years or over who reported having participated in formal volunteering (formal voluntary activities through an organisation or formal group to help people, the environment, animals etc.) in the EUwas ...

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Contingent liabilities and non-performing loans in 2023

Contingent liabilities and non-performing loans in 2023

The most common form of contingent liabilities in the EU countries is government guarantees on liabilities, and occasionally on assets of third parties. In 2020 and 2021, government guarantees, provided in the EU, increased ...

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EU services exports reach €1 427 billion in 2023

EU services exports reach €1 427 billion in 2023

In 2023, EU countries exported€1 427 billion worth of services to countries outside of the EU (+2% compared with 2022). Imports from countries outside the EU stood at €1 274 billion (+4% compared with 2022). This marks a continuing ...

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