Belgium vs Netherlands: Accidents at work by sex, age and severity

Belgium
41,137 Number
in 2023
Netherlands
60,054 Number
in 2023
Belgium rank
14th
Netherlands rank
9th

Accidents at work by sex, age and severity over time

  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k200820152023

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 60,054 Number against 41,137 Number in Belgium, a difference of 18,917 Number.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.5 times Belgium's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 14th and Netherlands ranks 9th of 40 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 59,730 Number 116,820 Number 57,090 Number Netherlands
2010s 49,054 Number 83,115 Number 34,061 Number Netherlands
2020s 40,999 Number 58,035 Number 17,036 Number Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher accidents at work by sex, age and severity, Belgium or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 60,054 Number against 41,137 Number in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in accidents at work by sex, age and severity between Belgium and Netherlands?
18,917 Number, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for accidents at work by sex, age and severity?
Belgium ranks 14th and Netherlands ranks 9th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Accidents at work by sex, age and severity (NACE Rev. 2 activity A, C-N). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Accidents at work by sex, age and severity (NACE Rev. 2 activity A, C-N)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 667 data points, 2008–2023
Last refreshed