Accidents at work by sex and severity in Germany
Germany: Accidents at work by sex and severity was 761,309 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Accidents at work by sex and severity in Germany, 2010–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Germany recorded 761,309 Number for accidents at work by sex and severity in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, accidents at work by sex and severity in Germany peaked at 930,447 Number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 761,309 Number, in 2024.
Germany ranks 1st of 40 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Accidents at work by sex and severity in Germany, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 930,447 Number | — |
| 2011 | 886,849 Number | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 854,665 Number | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 908,302 Number | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 902,892 Number | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 899,670 Number | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 917,851 Number | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 878,525 Number | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 877,501 Number | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 867,533 Number | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 766,192 Number | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 810,127 Number | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 791,319 Number | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 788,576 Number | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 761,309 Number | -3.5% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 761,309 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29,048 Number, 26.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Germany's 761,309 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 26,190 Number, 29.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 892,424 Number | 854,665 Number | 930,447 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 783,505 Number | 761,309 Number | 810,127 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More reference data data for Germany
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 15.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 80.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.56 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is accidents at work by sex and severity in Germany?
- Accidents at work by sex and severity in Germany was 761,309 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest accidents at work by sex and severity recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 930,447 Number in 2010.
- What is the lowest accidents at work by sex and severity recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 761,309 Number in 2024.
- How does Germany rank for accidents at work by sex and severity?
- Germany ranks 1st out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is accidents at work by sex and severity rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Accidents at work by sex and severity (NACE Rev. 2 activity Total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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