Accidents at work by days lost and NACE Rev. 2 activity in Ireland

Ireland: Accidents at work by days lost and NACE Rev. 2 activity was 21,999 Number in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
21,999 Number
Change on year
up 7.7%
World rank
17th
of 31 countries
All-time high
22,166 Number
in 2017
All-time low
11,430 Number
in 2009
Years of data
16
2008–2023

Accidents at work by days lost and NACE Rev. 2 activity in Ireland, 2008–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2008201520232008: 18.1k Number2009: 11.4k Number2010: 19.3k Number2011: 16.8k Number2012: 15.3k Number2013: 18.1k Number2014: 18.2k Number2015: 16.7k Number2016: 14.1k Number2017: 22.2k Number2018: 18.1k Number2019: 13.3k Number2020: 12.1k Number2021: 16.5k Number2022: 20.4k Number2023: 22.0k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2023, accidents at work by days lost and nace rev. 2 activity in Ireland stood at 21,999 Number.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, accidents at work by days lost and nace rev. 2 activity in Ireland peaked at 22,166 Number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 11,430 Number, in 2009.

That places Ireland 17th out of 31 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14,780 Number 11,430 Number 18,129 Number 2
2010s 17,216 Number 13,293 Number 22,166 Number 10
2020s 17,770 Number 12,114 Number 21,999 Number 4

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 14 Czechia 35,944 Number compare
  2. 15 Finland 31,942 Number compare
  3. 16 Hungary 26,269 Number compare
  4. 18 Norway 18,910 Number compare
  5. 19 Slovenia 13,881 Number compare
  6. 20 Slovakia 8,161 Number compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is accidents at work by days lost and nace rev. 2 activity in Ireland?
Accidents at work by days lost and nace rev. 2 activity in Ireland was 21,999 Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest accidents at work by days lost and nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 22,166 Number in 2017.
What is the lowest accidents at work by days lost and nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 11,430 Number in 2009.
How does Ireland rank for accidents at work by days lost and nace rev. 2 activity?
Ireland ranks 17th out of 31 countries with data for 2023.
Is accidents at work by days lost and nace rev. 2 activity rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Accidents at work by days lost and NACE Rev. 2 activity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Accidents at work by days lost and NACE Rev. 2 activity
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 557 data points, 2008–2024
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