Accidents at work by sex, age and severity in Spain

Spain: Accidents at work by sex, age and severity was 390,644 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
390,644
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
3rd
of 31 countries
All-time high
590,989
in 2008
All-time low
273,983
in 2013
Years of data
16
2008–2023

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

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2008201520232008: 591.0k2009: 441.6k2010: 401.4k2011: 363.5k2012: 281.0k2013: 274.0k2014: 287.8k2015: 312.5k2016: 331.6k2017: 353.3k2018: 367.9k2019: 398.1k2020: 307.9k2021: 356.0k2022: 379.5k2023: 390.6k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for accidents at work by sex, age and severity in Spain is 390,644, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 42.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, accidents at work by sex, age and severity in Spain peaked at 590,989 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 273,983, in 2013.

Spain ranks 3rd of 31 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 516,302 441,616 590,989 2
2010s 337,121 273,983 401,386 10
2020s 358,525 307,949 390,644 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 1 Germany 636,807 compare
  2. 2 France 409,704 compare
  3. 4 Italy 218,925 compare
  4. 5 United Kingdom 143,053 compare
  5. 6 Portugal 103,482 compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is accidents at work by sex, age and severity in Spain?
Accidents at work by sex, age and severity in Spain was 390,644 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest accidents at work by sex, age and severity recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 590,989 in 2008.
What is the lowest accidents at work by sex, age and severity recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 273,983 in 2013.
How does Spain rank for accidents at work by sex, age and severity?
Spain ranks 3rd out of 31 countries with data for 2023.
Is accidents at work by sex, age and severity rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain 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)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 530 data points, 2008–2023
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