Non-fatal occupational injury rates in Belize

Belize: Non-fatal occupational injury rates was 909.52 per 100,000 employees in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
909.52 per 100,000 employees
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
35th
of 80 countries
All-time high
1,997 per 100,000 employees
in 2011
All-time low
909.52 per 100,000 employees
in 2022
Years of data
10
2011–2022

Non-fatal occupational injury rates in Belize, 2011–2022

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2011201620222011: 2.0k per 100,000 employees2012: 2.0k per 100,000 employees2015: 1.9k per 100,000 employees2016: 1.8k per 100,000 employees2017: 1.7k per 100,000 employees2018: 1.6k per 100,000 employees2019: 1.3k per 100,000 employees2020: 929.6 per 100,000 employees2021: 977.9 per 100,000 employees2022: 909.5 per 100,000 employees

Source: International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100,000 employees.

Analysis

The most recent figure for non-fatal occupational injury rates in Belize is 909.52 per 100,000 employees, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is down 7.0% on the previous year and down 53.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-fatal occupational injury rates in Belize peaked at 1,997 per 100,000 employees in 2011 and was at its lowest, 909.52 per 100,000 employees, in 2022.

That places Belize 35th out of 80 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.

Non-fatal occupational injury rates in Belize, year by year

Annual values for Non-fatal occupational injury rates in Belize, 2011 to 2022.
Year per 100,000 employees Change
2011 1,997 per 100,000 employees
2012 1,954 per 100,000 employees -2.1%
2015 1,882 per 100,000 employees -3.7%
2016 1,770 per 100,000 employees -6.0%
2017 1,685 per 100,000 employees -4.8%
2018 1,603 per 100,000 employees -4.9%
2019 1,333 per 100,000 employees -16.8%
2020 929.59 per 100,000 employees -30.3%
2021 977.94 per 100,000 employees +5.2%
2022 909.52 per 100,000 employees -7.0%

Belize compared with similar countries

  • Belize's 909.52 per 100,000 employees is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 472.54 per 100,000 employees, 1.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Belize's 909.52 per 100,000 employees is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,529 per 100,000 employees, 36% of the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,746 per 100,000 employees 1,333 per 100,000 employees 1,997 per 100,000 employees 7
2020s 939.02 per 100,000 employees 909.52 per 100,000 employees 977.94 per 100,000 employees 3

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 32 Iceland 1,028 per 100,000 employees compare
  2. 33 Cuba 1,017 per 100,000 employees
  3. 34 Algeria 1,003 per 100,000 employees
  4. 36 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 851.09 per 100,000 employees compare
  5. 37 Ireland 808.69 per 100,000 employees compare
  6. 38 Czechia 749.8 per 100,000 employees compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-fatal occupational injury rates in Belize?
Non-fatal occupational injury rates in Belize was 909.52 per 100,000 employees in 2022, according to International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest non-fatal occupational injury rates recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 1,997 per 100,000 employees in 2011.
What is the lowest non-fatal occupational injury rates recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 909.52 per 100,000 employees in 2022.
How does Belize rank for non-fatal occupational injury rates?
Belize ranks 35th out of 80 countries with data for 2022.
Is non-fatal occupational injury rates rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Non-fatal occupational injury rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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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