Accidents at work by type of injury and severity in Portugal
Portugal: Accidents at work by type of injury and severity was 104,215 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
104,215 Number
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
7th
of 40 countries
All-time high
145,874 Number
in 2008
All-time low
91,536 Number
in 2020
Years of data
17
2008–2024
Accidents at work by type of injury and severity in Portugal, 2008–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, accidents at work by type of injury and severity in Portugal stood at 104,215 Number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, accidents at work by type of injury and severity in Portugal peaked at 145,874 Number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 91,536 Number, in 2020.
That places Portugal 7th out of 40 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Accidents at work by type of injury and severity in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 145,874 Number | — |
| 2009 | 133,304 Number | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 124,935 Number | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 121,910 Number | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 109,673 Number | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 107,231 Number | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 111,282 Number | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 113,540 Number | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 112,066 Number | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 116,281 Number | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 110,184 Number | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 111,046 Number | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 91,536 Number | -17.6% |
| 2021 | 100,204 Number | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 104,244 Number | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 103,602 Number | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 104,215 Number | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 139,589 Number | 133,304 Number | 145,874 Number | 2 |
| 2010s | 113,815 Number | 107,231 Number | 124,935 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 100,760 Number | 91,536 Number | 104,244 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 4 Italy 217,919 Number compare
- 5 United Kingdom 143,280 Number compare
- 5 United Kingdom 143,280 Number compare
- 8 Switzerland 82,099 Number compare
- 9 Netherlands 57,397 Number compare
- 9 Netherlands 57,397 Number compare
More reference data data for Portugal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5144 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4372 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2572 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is accidents at work by type of injury and severity in Portugal?
- Accidents at work by type of injury and severity in Portugal was 104,215 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest accidents at work by type of injury and severity recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 145,874 Number in 2008.
- What is the lowest accidents at work by type of injury and severity recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 91,536 Number in 2020.
- How does Portugal rank for accidents at work by type of injury and severity?
- Portugal ranks 7th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is accidents at work by type of injury and severity rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Accidents at work by type of injury and severity (NACE Rev. 2 activity A, C-N). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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