Accidents at work by sex, age and severity in Belgium
Belgium: Accidents at work by sex, age and severity was 41,137 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
41,137
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
11th
of 31 countries
All-time high
64,752
in 2008
All-time low
38,572
in 2020
Years of data
16
2008–2023
Accidents at work by sex, age and severity in Belgium, 2008–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 41,137 for accidents at work by sex, age and severity in 2023.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, accidents at work by sex, age and severity in Belgium peaked at 64,752 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 38,572, in 2020.
Belgium ranks 11th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Accidents at work by sex, age and severity in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 64,752 | — |
| 2009 | 54,707 | -15.5% |
| 2010 | 55,931 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 55,315 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 49,546 | -10.4% |
| 2013 | 46,744 | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 46,704 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 46,002 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 48,007 | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 47,759 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 48,409 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 46,124 | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 38,572 | -16.4% |
| 2021 | 42,390 | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 41,898 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 41,137 | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59,730 | 54,707 | 64,752 | 2 |
| 2010s | 49,054 | 46,002 | 55,931 | 10 |
| 2020s | 40,999 | 38,572 | 42,390 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More reference data data for Belgium
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is accidents at work by sex, age and severity in Belgium?
- Accidents at work by sex, age and severity in Belgium was 41,137 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest accidents at work by sex, age and severity recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 64,752 in 2008.
- What is the lowest accidents at work by sex, age and severity recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 38,572 in 2020.
- How does Belgium rank for accidents at work by sex, age and severity?
- Belgium ranks 11th out of 31 countries with data for 2023.
- Is accidents at work by sex, age and severity rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Accidents at work by sex, age and severity (NACE Rev. 2 activity A, C-N). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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