Non-fatal accidents at work by NACE Rev. 2 activity and sex in Belgium

Belgium: Non-fatal accidents at work by NACE Rev. 2 activity and sex was 59,671 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
59,671
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
10th
of 31 countries
All-time high
76,514
in 2008
All-time low
56,405
in 2013
Years of data
17
2008–2024

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

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2008201620242008: 76.5k2009: 66.4k2010: 67.3k2011: 65.0k2012: 58.4k2013: 56.4k2014: 65.6k2015: 63.9k2016: 70.7k2017: 70.9k2018: 72.1k2019: 68.7k2020: 56.5k2021: 62.0k2022: 61.2k2023: 61.1k2024: 59.7k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for non-fatal accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity and sex in Belgium is 59,671, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-fatal accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity and sex in Belgium peaked at 76,514 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 56,405, in 2013.

That places Belgium 10th out of 31 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Non-fatal accidents at work by NACE Rev. 2 activity and sex in Belgium, 2008 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2008 76,514
2009 66,414 -13.2%
2010 67,263 +1.3%
2011 65,033 -3.3%
2012 58,418 -10.2%
2013 56,405 -3.4%
2014 65,587 +16.3%
2015 63,863 -2.6%
2016 70,674 +10.7%
2017 70,895 +0.3%
2018 72,059 +1.6%
2019 68,741 -4.6%
2020 56,477 -17.8%
2021 62,038 +9.8%
2022 61,164 -1.4%
2023 61,139 -0.0%
2024 59,671 -2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 71,464 66,414 76,514 2
2010s 65,894 56,405 72,059 10
2020s 60,098 56,477 62,038 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 7 Switzerland 99,421 compare
  2. 8 Netherlands 85,177 compare
  3. 9 Poland 65,517 compare
  4. 11 Austria 56,644 compare
  5. 12 Denmark 56,285 compare
  6. 13 Sweden 51,437 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-fatal accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity and sex in Belgium?
Non-fatal accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity and sex in Belgium was 59,671 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest non-fatal accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity and sex recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 76,514 in 2008.
What is the lowest non-fatal accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity and sex recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 56,405 in 2013.
How does Belgium rank for non-fatal accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity and sex?
Belgium ranks 10th out of 31 countries with data for 2024.
Is non-fatal accidents at work by nace rev. 2 activity and sex rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Non-fatal accidents at work by NACE Rev. 2 activity and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-fatal accidents at work by NACE Rev. 2 activity and sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 560 data points, 2008–2024
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