Accidents at work by sex, age, severity, NACE Rev. 2 activity and in Iceland

Iceland: Accidents at work by sex, age, severity, NACE Rev. 2 activity and was 1,459 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,459
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
30th
of 31 countries
All-time high
1,488
in 2023
All-time low
1,076
in 2020
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Accidents at work by sex, age, severity, NACE Rev. 2 activity and in Iceland, 2014–2024

05001.0k1.5k2014201920242014: 1.2k2015: 1.3k2016: 1.3k2017: 1.3k2018: 1.4k2019: 1.3k2020: 1.1k2021: 1.2k2022: 1.3k2023: 1.5k2024: 1.5k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and in Iceland stood at 1,459.

The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and in Iceland peaked at 1,488 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,076, in 2020.

That places Iceland 30th out of 31 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,303 1,205 1,386 6
2020s 1,300 1,076 1,488 5

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 27 Latvia 2,291 compare
  2. 28 Bulgaria 2,263 compare
  3. 29 Malta 1,499 compare
  4. 31 Cyprus 1,320 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and in Iceland?
Accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and in Iceland was 1,459 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 1,488 in 2023.
What is the lowest accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 1,076 in 2020.
How does Iceland rank for accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and?
Iceland ranks 30th out of 31 countries with data for 2024.
Is accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Accidents at work by sex, age, severity, NACE Rev. 2 activity and deviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Accidents at work by sex, age, severity, NACE Rev. 2 activity and deviation
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 353 data points, 2014–2024
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