Non-fatal accidents at work by NACE Rev. 2 activity and age in Denmark

Denmark: Non-fatal accidents at work by NACE Rev. 2 activity and age was 56,285 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
56,285 Number
Change on year
up 12.0%
World rank
15th
of 40 countries
All-time high
110,668 Number
in 2022
All-time low
48,842 Number
in 2017
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Non-fatal accidents at work by NACE Rev. 2 activity and age in Denmark, 2008–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k2008201620242008: 71.3k Number2009: 61.4k Number2010: 62.5k Number2011: 57.6k Number2012: 57.8k Number2013: 55.9k Number2014: 54.2k Number2015: 50.3k Number2016: 49.4k Number2017: 48.8k Number2018: 50.2k Number2019: 50.2k Number2020: 74.5k Number2021: 85.3k Number2022: 110.7k Number2023: 50.2k Number2024: 56.3k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 56,285 Number for non-fatal accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity and age in 2024.

That represents a change of up 12.0% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-fatal accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity and age in Denmark peaked at 110,668 Number in 2022 and was at its lowest, 48,842 Number, in 2017.

That places Denmark 15th out of 40 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Non-fatal accidents at work by NACE Rev. 2 activity and age in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Non-fatal accidents at work by NACE Rev. 2 activity and age in Denmark, 2008 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2008 71,288 Number —
2009 61,384 Number -13.9%
2010 62,523 Number +1.9%
2011 57,641 Number -7.8%
2012 57,761 Number +0.2%
2013 55,931 Number -3.2%
2014 54,157 Number -3.2%
2015 50,282 Number -7.2%
2016 49,439 Number -1.7%
2017 48,842 Number -1.2%
2018 50,185 Number +2.7%
2019 50,179 Number -0.0%
2020 74,471 Number +48.4%
2021 85,309 Number +14.6%
2022 110,668 Number +29.7%
2023 50,246 Number -54.6%
2024 56,285 Number +12.0%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 56,285 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29,048 Number, 1.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 56,285 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 26,190 Number, 2.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Non-fatal accidents at work by NACE Rev. 2 activity and age in Denmark changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2023 -54.6% 110,668 Number 50,246 Number
2020 +48.4% 50,179 Number 74,471 Number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 66,336 Number 61,384 Number 71,288 Number 2
2010s 53,694 Number 48,842 Number 62,523 Number 10
2020s 75,396 Number 50,246 Number 110,668 Number 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 13 Belgium 59,671 Number compare
  2. 14 Austria 56,644 Number compare
  3. 16 Sweden 51,437 Number compare
  4. 17 Czechia 35,874 Number compare
  5. 18 Finland 31,906 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-fatal accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity and age in Denmark?
Non-fatal accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity and age in Denmark was 56,285 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest non-fatal accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity and age recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 110,668 Number in 2022.
What is the lowest non-fatal accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity and age recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 48,842 Number in 2017.
How does Denmark rank for non-fatal accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity and age?
Denmark ranks 15th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
Is non-fatal accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity and age rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Non-fatal accidents at work by NACE Rev. 2 activity and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-fatal accidents at work by NACE Rev. 2 activity and age
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 705 data points, 2008–2024
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