Denmark vs Sweden: Accidents at work by type of injury and severity
Denmark
33,510 Number
in 2024
Sweden
29,571 Number
in 2024
Denmark rank
15th
Sweden rank
16th
Accidents at work by type of injury and severity over time
- Denmark
- Sweden
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 33,510 Number against 29,571 Number in Sweden, a difference of 3,939 Number.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 16th of 40 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42,835 Number | 23,146 Number | 19,689 Number | Denmark |
| 2010s | 32,152 Number | 23,546 Number | 8,607 Number | Denmark |
| 2020s | 33,380 Number | 28,197 Number | 5,183 Number | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher accidents at work by type of injury and severity, Denmark or Sweden?
- Denmark, at 33,510 Number against 29,571 Number in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in accidents at work by type of injury and severity between Denmark and Sweden?
- 3,939 Number, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for accidents at work by type of injury and severity?
- Denmark ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 16th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Accidents at work by type of injury and severity (NACE Rev. 2 activity A, C-N). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.