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

Sweden: Accidents at work by NACE Rev. 2 activity and part of body injured was 51,477 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
51,477 Number
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
16th
of 40 countries
All-time high
51,477 Number
in 2024
All-time low
31,461 Number
in 2009
Years of data
17
2008–2024

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

020.0k40.0k60.0k2008201620242008: 34.5k Number2009: 31.5k Number2010: 34.3k Number2011: 34.6k Number2012: 36.1k Number2013: 36.2k Number2014: 35.3k Number2015: 36.4k Number2016: 37.9k Number2017: 36.8k Number2018: 36.5k Number2019: 40.7k Number2020: 39.9k Number2021: 47.4k Number2022: 44.9k Number2023: 50.2k Number2024: 51.5k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 51,477 Number for accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity and part of body injured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 45.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity and part of body injured in Sweden peaked at 51,477 Number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 31,461 Number, in 2009.

Sweden ranks 16th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Accidents at work by NACE Rev. 2 activity and part of body injured in Sweden, 2008 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2008 34,481 Number
2009 31,461 Number -8.8%
2010 34,255 Number +8.9%
2011 34,649 Number +1.2%
2012 36,143 Number +4.3%
2013 36,223 Number +0.2%
2014 35,336 Number -2.4%
2015 36,396 Number +3.0%
2016 37,895 Number +4.1%
2017 36,805 Number -2.9%
2018 36,507 Number -0.8%
2019 40,720 Number +11.5%
2020 39,882 Number -2.1%
2021 47,417 Number +18.9%
2022 44,869 Number -5.4%
2023 50,158 Number +11.8%
2024 51,477 Number +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32,971 Number 31,461 Number 34,481 Number 2
2010s 36,493 Number 34,255 Number 40,720 Number 10
2020s 46,761 Number 39,882 Number 51,477 Number 5

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 13 Belgium 59,711 Number compare
  2. 14 Austria 56,765 Number compare
  3. 15 Denmark 56,317 Number compare
  4. 17 Czechia 35,944 Number compare
  5. 18 Finland 31,942 Number compare
  6. 19 Hungary 26,269 Number compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity and part of body injured in Sweden?
Accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity and part of body injured in Sweden was 51,477 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 Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 51,477 Number in 2024.
What is the lowest accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity and part of body injured recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 31,461 Number in 2009.
How does Sweden rank for accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity and part of body injured?
Sweden ranks 16th 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 Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden 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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