Accidents at work by NACE Rev. 2 activity and part of body injured in Portugal

Portugal: Accidents at work by NACE Rev. 2 activity and part of body injured was 127,374 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
127,374 Number
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
7th
of 40 countries
All-time high
147,570 Number
in 2008
All-time low
108,903 Number
in 2020
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Accidents at work by NACE Rev. 2 activity and part of body injured in Portugal, 2008–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k2008201620242008: 147.6k Number2009: 135.3k Number2010: 130.5k Number2011: 126.1k Number2012: 113.3k Number2013: 123.3k Number2014: 130.3k Number2015: 134.5k Number2016: 135.2k Number2017: 135.6k Number2018: 130.5k Number2019: 131.8k Number2020: 108.9k Number2021: 119.9k Number2022: 125.7k Number2023: 126.0k Number2024: 127.4k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 127,374 Number for accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity and part of body injured in 2024.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity and part of body injured in Portugal peaked at 147,570 Number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 108,903 Number, in 2020.

That places Portugal 7th out of 40 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Accidents at work by NACE Rev. 2 activity and part of body injured in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Accidents at work by NACE Rev. 2 activity and part of body injured in Portugal, 2008 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2008 147,570 Number
2009 135,315 Number -8.3%
2010 130,475 Number -3.6%
2011 126,104 Number -3.4%
2012 113,348 Number -10.1%
2013 123,297 Number +8.8%
2014 130,313 Number +5.7%
2015 134,539 Number +3.2%
2016 135,171 Number +0.5%
2017 135,628 Number +0.3%
2018 130,537 Number -3.8%
2019 131,821 Number +1.0%
2020 108,903 Number -17.4%
2021 119,933 Number +10.1%
2022 125,748 Number +4.8%
2023 126,009 Number +0.2%
2024 127,374 Number +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 141,442 Number 135,315 Number 147,570 Number 2
2010s 129,123 Number 113,348 Number 135,628 Number 10
2020s 121,593 Number 108,903 Number 127,374 Number 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 4 Italy 263,300 Number compare
  2. 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 221,234 Number compare
  3. 5 United Kingdom 221,234 Number compare
  4. 8 Switzerland 99,469 Number compare
  5. 9 Netherlands 85,203 Number compare
  6. 9 Netherlands 85,203 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity and part of body injured in Portugal?
Accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity and part of body injured in Portugal was 127,374 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity and part of body injured recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 147,570 Number in 2008.
What is the lowest accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity and part of body injured recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 108,903 Number in 2020.
How does Portugal rank for accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity and part of body injured?
Portugal ranks 7th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
Is accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity and part of body injured rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Accidents at work by NACE Rev. 2 activity and part of body injured. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Accidents at work by NACE Rev. 2 activity and part of body injured
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 703 data points, 2008–2024
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