What is the difference in non-fatal occupational injury rates between Canada and Germany?

49 per 100,000 employees, with Germany ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Germany?

13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Non-fatal occupational injury rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Canada vs Germany: Non-fatal occupational injury rates

Canada

1,348 per 100,000 employees

in 2023

Germany

1,397 per 100,000 employees

in 2023

Canada rank

25th

Germany rank

24th

Non-fatal occupational injury rates over time

Canada
Germany

How they compare

Germany currently reports 1,397 per 100,000 employees against 1,348 per 100,000 employees in Canada, a difference of 49 per 100,000 employees.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 25th and Germany ranks 24th of 80 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Canada	Germany	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1,339 per 100,000 employees	2,279 per 100,000 employees	940.12 per 100,000 employees	Germany
2010s	1,232 per 100,000 employees	1,966 per 100,000 employees	734.61 per 100,000 employees	Germany
2020s	1,406 per 100,000 employees	1,466 per 100,000 employees	59.54 per 100,000 employees	Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher non-fatal occupational injury rates, Canada or Germany?: Germany, at 1,397 per 100,000 employees against 1,348 per 100,000 employees in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in non-fatal occupational injury rates between Canada and Germany?: 49 per 100,000 employees, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Germany?: 13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
How do Canada and Germany rank globally for non-fatal occupational injury rates?: Canada ranks 25th and Germany ranks 24th of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Non-fatal occupational injury rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Non-fatal occupational injury rates
Unit: per 100,000 employees
Source: International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 80 places, 1,337 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status (per 100,000 employees).