Non-fatal occupational injury rates in France
France: Non-fatal occupational injury rates was 2,581 per 100,000 employees in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2,581 per 100,000 employees
Change on year
down 21.7%
World rank
11th
of 80 countries
All-time high
4,407 per 100,000 employees
in 2000
All-time low
2,574 per 100,000 employees
in 2012
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Non-fatal occupational injury rates in France, 2000–2024
Source: International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100,000 employees.
Analysis
France recorded 2,581 per 100,000 employees for non-fatal occupational injury rates in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.7% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non-fatal occupational injury rates in France peaked at 4,407 per 100,000 employees in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2,574 per 100,000 employees, in 2012.
France ranks 11th of 80 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Non-fatal occupational injury rates in France, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4,407 per 100,000 employees | — |
| 2001 | 4,279 per 100,000 employees | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 4,300 per 100,000 employees | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 4,090 per 100,000 employees | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 3,949 per 100,000 employees | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 3,910 per 100,000 employees | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 3,940 per 100,000 employees | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 3,943 per 100,000 employees | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 3,804 per 100,000 employees | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 3,258 per 100,000 employees | -14.3% |
| 2010 | 3,240 per 100,000 employees | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 3,378 per 100,000 employees | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 2,574 per 100,000 employees | -23.8% |
| 2013 | 3,093 per 100,000 employees | +20.2% |
| 2014 | 3,327 per 100,000 employees | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 3,160 per 100,000 employees | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 3,458 per 100,000 employees | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 3,396 per 100,000 employees | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 3,142 per 100,000 employees | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 3,568 per 100,000 employees | +13.6% |
| 2020 | 3,535 per 100,000 employees | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 3,725 per 100,000 employees | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 3,352 per 100,000 employees | -10.0% |
| 2023 | 3,297 per 100,000 employees | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 2,581 per 100,000 employees | -21.7% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 2,581 per 100,000 employees is above the median for high income countries, which is 808.69 per 100,000 employees, 3.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- France's 2,581 per 100,000 employees is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 533.64 per 100,000 employees, 4.8× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,988 per 100,000 employees | 3,258 per 100,000 employees | 4,407 per 100,000 employees | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,234 per 100,000 employees | 2,574 per 100,000 employees | 3,568 per 100,000 employees | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,298 per 100,000 employees | 2,581 per 100,000 employees | 3,725 per 100,000 employees | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
More reference data data for France
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 18.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 11.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 106.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is non-fatal occupational injury rates in France?
- Non-fatal occupational injury rates in France was 2,581 per 100,000 employees in 2024, according to International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest non-fatal occupational injury rates recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 4,407 per 100,000 employees in 2000.
- What is the lowest non-fatal occupational injury rates recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,574 per 100,000 employees in 2012.
- How does France rank for non-fatal occupational injury rates?
- France ranks 11th out of 80 countries with data for 2024.
- Is non-fatal occupational injury rates rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France 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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Non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status (per 100,000 employees).