Non-fatal occupational injury rates by country

Non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status (per 100,000 employees).

Countries reporting
80
Highest
9,421 per 100,000 employees
Costa Rica
Lowest
3.12 per 100,000 employees
Panama
Median
704.87 per 100,000 employees
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
1,337

What the numbers show

Non-fatal occupational injury rates is currently reported for 80 countries. The highest value is 9,421 per 100,000 employees in Costa Rica; the lowest is 3.12 per 100,000 employees in Panama.

The median across all reporting countries is 704.87 per 100,000 employees, and the mean is 1,215 per 100,000 employees.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 3,020.

Over the past decade 29 countries rose and 47 fell. The largest increase was in Qatar (up 639.1%), and the largest decrease in El Salvador (down 99.3%).

Non-fatal occupational injury rates: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Costa Rica 9,421 per 100,000 employees 2016 down 26.6% falling
2 Nicaragua 4,891 per 100,000 employees 2010 up 17.8% rising
3 Colombia 4,783 per 100,000 employees 2023 down 24.2% rising
4 Turkey 4,409 per 100,000 employees 2024 up 245.6% volatile
5 Tunisia 3,639 per 100,000 employees 2004 falling
6 Malaysia 3,230 per 100,000 employees 2022 up 359.4% volatile
7 Argentina 3,202 per 100,000 employees 2024 down 31.5% falling
8 Chile 3,142 per 100,000 employees 2018 down 42.8% falling
9 San Marino 2,946 per 100,000 employees 2007 down 57.8% falling
10 Uruguay 2,788 per 100,000 employees 2023 up 5.0% rising
11 France 2,581 per 100,000 employees 2024 down 22.4% falling
12 Luxembourg 2,551 per 100,000 employees 2024 up 39.3% volatile
13 Mexico 2,529 per 100,000 employees 2021 down 29.4% falling
14 Portugal 2,494 per 100,000 employees 2023 down 10.3% falling
15 United States 2,400 per 100,000 employees 2023 up 140.0% rising
16 Switzerland 2,345 per 100,000 employees 2023 up 5.8% falling
17 Austria 2,323 per 100,000 employees 2024 up 3.6% falling
18 Spain 2,320 per 100,000 employees 2023 down 15.8% falling
19 Jordan 2,313 per 100,000 employees 2006 down 35.2% falling
20 Macao 1,891 per 100,000 employees 2016 up 81.9% rising
21 Denmark 1,613 per 100,000 employees 2023 down 22.5% rising
22 Slovenia 1,488 per 100,000 employees 2023 down 5.4% volatile
23 Belgium 1,426 per 100,000 employees 2023 down 32.1% falling
24 Germany 1,397 per 100,000 employees 2023 down 31.0% falling
25 Canada 1,348 per 100,000 employees 2023 up 11.8% falling
26 Finland 1,262 per 100,000 employees 2023 down 34.7% falling
27 Hong Kong 1,188 per 100,000 employees 2016 down 35.2% falling
28 Italy 1,137 per 100,000 employees 2023 down 22.6% falling
29 Israel 1,074 per 100,000 employees 2024 down 52.6% falling
30 Australia 1,062 per 100,000 employees 2023 up 5.0% falling
31 Netherlands 1,038 per 100,000 employees 2023 down 51.9% volatile
32 Iceland 1,028 per 100,000 employees 2023 down 1.0% falling
33 Cuba 1,017 per 100,000 employees 2010 up 148.3% volatile
34 Algeria 1,003 per 100,000 employees 2004 falling
35 Belize 909.52 per 100,000 employees 2022 down 53.5% falling
36 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 851.09 per 100,000 employees 2024 volatile
37 Ireland 808.69 per 100,000 employees 2023 down 15.7% falling
38 Czechia 749.8 per 100,000 employees 2023 down 18.4% falling
39 Sweden 748 per 100,000 employees 2024 down 2.5% falling
40 Thailand 718.08 per 100,000 employees 2024 up 123.6% falling
41 United Kingdom 691.65 per 100,000 employees 2018 down 24.2% rising
42 Malta 684.7 per 100,000 employees 2024 down 52.7% volatile
43 Croatia 548.69 per 100,000 employees 2023 down 33.9% falling
44 Norway 518.6 per 100,000 employees 2023 down 41.2% volatile
45 Togo 484 per 100,000 employees 2004 falling
46 Poland 483.6 per 100,000 employees 2023 down 24.0% falling
47 Lithuania 473.4 per 100,000 employees 2024 up 58.9% rising
48 Estonia 472 per 100,000 employees 2023 down 52.5% rising
49 Hungary 429.1 per 100,000 employees 2024 down 10.1% falling
50 Isle of Man 390 per 100,000 employees 2008 down 22.0% falling
51 Egypt 371 per 100,000 employees 2022 down 62.5% volatile
52 Slovakia 359.98 per 100,000 employees 2024 down 15.9% falling
53 Singapore 325.98 per 100,000 employees 2024 down 19.1% falling
54 India 325 per 100,000 employees 2007 up 39.8% rising
55 Zimbabwe 322 per 100,000 employees 2022 down 32.9% falling
56 Cyprus 304.54 per 100,000 employees 2023 down 38.9% falling
57 Latvia 288.72 per 100,000 employees 2023 up 46.0% rising
58 Japan 234.6 per 100,000 employees 2023 up 6.6% rising
59 Philippines 227 per 100,000 employees 2021 down 59.8% volatile
60 Ukraine 166 per 100,000 employees 2021 up 65.1% volatile
61 Greece 115.42 per 100,000 employees 2023 down 58.1% volatile
62 Bahrain 109.02 per 100,000 employees 2020 down 50.7% volatile
63 Romania 97.47 per 100,000 employees 2024 up 36.2% falling
64 Russia 96 per 100,000 employees 2022 down 46.3% volatile
65 Moldova 87.8 per 100,000 employees 2024 up 3.3% flat
66 Bulgaria 86.52 per 100,000 employees 2023 up 4.1% volatile
67 Trinidad and Tobago 64.3 per 100,000 employees 2006 down 27.0% falling
68 Mongolia 53.3 per 100,000 employees 2024 up 103.4% rising
69 Belarus 52.5 per 100,000 employees 2024 up 10.1% volatile
70 Mauritius 45 per 100,000 employees 2024 up 10.6% volatile
71 Kazakhstan 41.5 per 100,000 employees 2017 down 42.8% falling
72 Qatar 39.91 per 100,000 employees 2022 up 639.1% volatile
73 El Salvador 28.68 per 100,000 employees 2010 down 99.3% volatile
74 Kyrgyzstan 22.1 per 100,000 employees 2015 down 43.3% falling
75 Azerbaijan 22 per 100,000 employees 2023 up 83.3% falling
76 Sri Lanka 21.2 per 100,000 employees 2024 up 16.2% volatile
77 Georgia 18.32 per 100,000 employees 2024 up 40.9% rising
78 Myanmar 11.83 per 100,000 employees 2019 down 60.2% volatile
79 Uzbekistan 10 per 100,000 employees 2024 down 77.8% volatile
80 Panama 3.12 per 100,000 employees 2024 up 65.1% falling

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Indicator
Non-fatal occupational injury rates
Unit
per 100,000 employees
Source
International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,337 data points, 2000–2024
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Non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status (per 100,000 employees).