Accidents at work by sex, age, severity, NACE Rev. 2 activity and in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Accidents at work by sex, age, severity, NACE Rev. 2 activity and was 2.82 million Number in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
2.82 million Number
Change on year
down 5.0%
Rank
3rd
of 3 regions
All-time high
3.14 million Number
in 2019
All-time low
2.74 million Number
in 2020
Years of data
10
2014–2023
Accidents at work by sex, age, severity, NACE Rev. 2 activity and in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2014–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) is 2.82 million Number, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 3.14 million Number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.74 million Number, in 2020.
Accidents at work by sex, age, severity, NACE Rev. 2 activity and in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 3.03 million Number | — |
| 2015 | 3.03 million Number | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 3.11 million Number | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 3.12 million Number | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 3.12 million Number | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 3.14 million Number | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 2.74 million Number | -12.7% |
| 2021 | 2.89 million Number | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 2.97 million Number | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 2.82 million Number | -5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.09 million Number | 3.03 million Number | 3.14 million Number | 6 |
| 2020s | 2.86 million Number | 2.74 million Number | 2.97 million Number | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 2.82 million Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 3.14 million Number in 2019.
- What is the lowest accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.74 million Number in 2020.
- How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 3rd out of 3 regions with data for 2023.
- Is accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Accidents at work by sex, age, severity, NACE Rev. 2 activity and specific physical activity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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