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

Switzerland: Accidents at work by NACE Rev. 2 activity and part of body injured was 99,469 Number in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
99,469 Number
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
8th
of 40 countries
All-time high
99,469 Number
in 2023
All-time low
73,730 Number
in 2008
Years of data
16
2008–2023

Accidents at work by NACE Rev. 2 activity and part of body injured in Switzerland, 2008–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k2008201520232008: 73.7k Number2009: 76.1k Number2010: 79.3k Number2011: 84.3k Number2012: 85.5k Number2013: 86.1k Number2014: 86.4k Number2015: 85.7k Number2016: 87.5k Number2017: 89.3k Number2018: 92.9k Number2019: 95.3k Number2020: 87.6k Number2021: 94.0k Number2022: 94.8k Number2023: 99.5k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2023, accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity and part of body injured in Switzerland stood at 99,469 Number. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity and part of body injured in Switzerland peaked at 99,469 Number in 2023 and was at its lowest, 73,730 Number, in 2008.

Switzerland ranks 8th of 40 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Accidents at work by NACE Rev. 2 activity and part of body injured in Switzerland, 2008 to 2023.
Year Number Change
2008 73,730 Number
2009 76,055 Number +3.2%
2010 79,282 Number +4.2%
2011 84,264 Number +6.3%
2012 85,491 Number +1.5%
2013 86,116 Number +0.7%
2014 86,420 Number +0.4%
2015 85,708 Number -0.8%
2016 87,465 Number +2.0%
2017 89,261 Number +2.1%
2018 92,941 Number +4.1%
2019 95,310 Number +2.5%
2020 87,584 Number -8.1%
2021 94,013 Number +7.3%
2022 94,797 Number +0.8%
2023 99,469 Number +4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 74,892 Number 73,730 Number 76,055 Number 2
2010s 87,226 Number 79,282 Number 95,310 Number 10
2020s 93,966 Number 87,584 Number 99,469 Number 4

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 221,234 Number compare
  2. 5 United Kingdom 221,234 Number compare
  3. 7 Portugal 127,374 Number compare
  4. 9 Netherlands 85,203 Number compare
  5. 9 Netherlands 85,203 Number compare
  6. 11 Poland 65,767 Number compare
  7. 11 Poland 65,767 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 Switzerland?
Accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity and part of body injured in Switzerland was 99,469 Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity and part of body injured recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 99,469 Number in 2023.
What is the lowest accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity and part of body injured recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 73,730 Number in 2008.
How does Switzerland rank for accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity and part of body injured?
Switzerland ranks 8th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
Is accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity and part of body injured rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland 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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