Accidents at work by sex, age and severity in Switzerland
Switzerland: Accidents at work by sex, age and severity was 82,054 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Accidents at work by sex, age and severity in Switzerland, 2008–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2023, accidents at work by sex, age and severity in Switzerland stood at 82,054. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, accidents at work by sex, age and severity in Switzerland peaked at 82,054 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 63,530, in 2008.
That places Switzerland 7th out of 31 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Accidents at work by sex, age and severity in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 63,530 | — |
| 2009 | 64,741 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 67,502 | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 71,770 | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 72,106 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 72,995 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 72,855 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 72,420 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 73,209 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 74,706 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 77,561 | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 79,703 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 72,977 | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 77,564 | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 78,234 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 82,054 | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64,136 | 63,530 | 64,741 | 2 |
| 2010s | 73,483 | 67,502 | 79,703 | 10 |
| 2020s | 77,707 | 72,977 | 82,054 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More reference data data for Switzerland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5507 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2683 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.272 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is accidents at work by sex, age and severity in Switzerland?
- Accidents at work by sex, age and severity in Switzerland was 82,054 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest accidents at work by sex, age and severity recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 82,054 in 2023.
- What is the lowest accidents at work by sex, age and severity recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 63,530 in 2008.
- How does Switzerland rank for accidents at work by sex, age and severity?
- Switzerland ranks 7th out of 31 countries with data for 2023.
- Is accidents at work by sex, age and severity rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. 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 sex, age and severity (NACE Rev. 2 activity A, C-N). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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