Accidents at work by part of body injured and severity in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Accidents at work by part of body injured and severity was 2.16 million Number in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2.16 million Number
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
4th
of 4 regions
All-time high
2.69 million Number
in 2010
All-time low
1.96 million Number
in 2020
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Accidents at work by part of body injured and severity in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2010–2023

01.0M2.0M3.0M2010201620232010: 2.7M Number2011: 2.6M Number2012: 2.3M Number2013: 2.3M Number2014: 2.2M Number2015: 2.3M Number2016: 2.3M Number2017: 2.3M Number2018: 2.4M Number2019: 2.4M Number2020: 2.0M Number2021: 2.2M Number2022: 2.2M Number2023: 2.2M Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for accidents at work by part of body injured and severity in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) is 2.16 million Number, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, accidents at work by part of body injured and severity in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 2.69 million Number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.96 million Number, in 2020.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Accidents at work by part of body injured and severity in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year

Annual values for Accidents at work by part of body injured and severity (NACE Rev. 2 activity A, C-N) in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2010 to 2023.
Year Number Change
2010 2.69 million Number
2011 2.57 million Number -4.3%
2012 2.35 million Number -8.8%
2013 2.30 million Number -1.8%
2014 2.25 million Number -2.3%
2015 2.26 million Number +0.4%
2016 2.30 million Number +1.7%
2017 2.34 million Number +1.8%
2018 2.36 million Number +1.1%
2019 2.38 million Number +0.5%
2020 1.96 million Number -17.5%
2021 2.18 million Number +11.1%
2022 2.17 million Number -0.6%
2023 2.16 million Number -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.38 million Number 2.25 million Number 2.69 million Number 10
2020s 2.12 million Number 1.96 million Number 2.18 million Number 4

Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

  1. 1 Germany 616,895 Number compare
  2. 2 France 398,041 Number compare
  3. 3 Spain 389,985 Number compare
  4. 4 Italy 217,919 Number compare
  5. 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 143,280 Number compare
  6. 5 United Kingdom 143,280 Number compare
  7. 7 Portugal 104,215 Number compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is accidents at work by part of body injured and severity in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Accidents at work by part of body injured and severity in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 2.16 million Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest accidents at work by part of body injured and severity recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The highest recorded value was 2.69 million Number in 2010.
What is the lowest accidents at work by part of body injured and severity recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.96 million Number in 2020.
How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for accidents at work by part of body injured and severity?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 4th out of 4 regions with data for 2023.
Is accidents at work by part of body injured and severity rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Accidents at work by part of body injured and severity (NACE Rev. 2 activity A, C-N). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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