Accidents at work by sex, age and severity in Netherlands

Netherlands: Accidents at work by sex, age and severity was 60,054 Number in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
60,054 Number
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
9th
of 40 countries
All-time high
127,200 Number
in 2008
All-time low
53,683 Number
in 2015
Years of data
16
2008–2023

Accidents at work by sex, age and severity in Netherlands, 2008–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k2008201520232008: 127.2k Number2009: 106.4k Number2010: 125.8k Number2011: 119.9k Number2012: 116.0k Number2013: 108.1k Number2014: 56.4k Number2015: 53.7k Number2016: 58.4k Number2017: 64.9k Number2018: 63.8k Number2019: 64.2k Number2020: 56.5k Number2021: 56.2k Number2022: 59.3k Number2023: 60.1k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 60,054 Number for accidents at work by sex, age and severity in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 44.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, accidents at work by sex, age and severity in Netherlands peaked at 127,200 Number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 53,683 Number, in 2015.

That places Netherlands 9th out of 40 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Accidents at work by sex, age and severity in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Accidents at work by sex, age and severity (NACE Rev. 2 activity A, C-N) in Netherlands, 2008 to 2023.
Year Number Change
2008 127,200 Number —
2009 106,439 Number -16.3%
2010 125,772 Number +18.2%
2011 119,941 Number -4.6%
2012 116,029 Number -3.3%
2013 108,097 Number -6.8%
2014 56,377 Number -47.8%
2015 53,683 Number -4.8%
2016 58,363 Number +8.7%
2017 64,872 Number +11.2%
2018 63,777 Number -1.7%
2019 64,238 Number +0.7%
2020 56,520 Number -12.0%
2021 56,239 Number -0.5%
2022 59,327 Number +5.5%
2023 60,054 Number +1.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Accidents at work by sex, age and severity in Netherlands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2014 -47.8% 108,097 Number 56,377 Number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 116,820 Number 106,439 Number 127,200 Number 2
2010s 83,115 Number 53,683 Number 125,772 Number 10
2020s 58,035 Number 56,239 Number 60,054 Number 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 7 Portugal 103,482 Number compare
  2. 8 Switzerland 82,054 Number compare
  3. 9 Netherlands 60,054 Number compare
  4. 11 Poland 48,281 Number compare
  5. 11 Poland 48,281 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is accidents at work by sex, age and severity in Netherlands?
Accidents at work by sex, age and severity in Netherlands was 60,054 Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest accidents at work by sex, age and severity recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 127,200 Number in 2008.
What is the lowest accidents at work by sex, age and severity recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 53,683 Number in 2015.
How does Netherlands rank for accidents at work by sex, age and severity?
Netherlands ranks 9th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
Is accidents at work by sex, age and severity rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands 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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Indicator
Accidents at work by sex, age and severity (NACE Rev. 2 activity A, C-N)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 667 data points, 2008–2023
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