France vs Germany: Accidents at work by sex, age and severity

France
409,704
in 2023
Germany
636,807
in 2023
France rank
2nd
Germany rank
1st

Accidents at work by sex, age and severity over time

  • France
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 636,807 against 409,704 in France, a difference of 227,103.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.6 times France's.

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

France ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 1st of 31 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 499,028 739,872 240,844 Germany
2010s 470,544 722,843 252,299 Germany
2020s 414,226 646,444 232,219 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher accidents at work by sex, age and severity, France or Germany?
Germany, at 636,807 against 409,704 in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in accidents at work by sex, age and severity between France and Germany?
227,103, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do France and Germany rank globally for accidents at work by sex, age and severity?
France ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 1st of 31 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)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 530 data points, 2008–2023
Last refreshed