Non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 in Germany

Germany: Non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 was 1,397 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1,397
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
24th
of 80 countries
All-time high
2,437
in 2010
All-time low
1,397
in 2023
Years of data
15
2009–2023

Non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 in Germany, 2009–2023

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2009201620232009: 2.3k2010: 2.4k2011: 2.1k2012: 2.0k2013: 2.0k2014: 2.1k2015: 1.9k2016: 2.0k2017: 1.8k2018: 1.7k2019: 1.7k2020: 1.5k2021: 1.9k2022: 1.5k2023: 1.4k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 in Germany is 1,397, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.6% on the previous year and down 31.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 in Germany peaked at 2,437 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,397, in 2023.

Germany ranks 24th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 in Germany, 2009 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2009 2,279 —
2010 2,437 +6.9%
2011 2,058 -15.5%
2012 1,956 -5.0%
2013 2,025 +3.5%
2014 2,103 +3.8%
2015 1,931 -8.2%
2016 1,951 +1.1%
2017 1,820 -6.7%
2018 1,722 -5.4%
2019 1,651 -4.1%
2020 1,505 -8.8%
2021 1,869 +24.2%
2022 1,496 -20.0%
2023 1,397 -6.6%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 1,397 is above the median for high income countries, which is 808.69, 1.7× the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 1,397 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 533.64, 2.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,279 2,279 2,279 1
2010s 1,965 1,651 2,437 10
2020s 1,567 1,397 1,869 4

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 21 Denmark 1,613 compare
  2. 22 Slovenia 1,488 compare
  3. 23 Belgium 1,426 compare
  4. 25 Canada 1,348 compare
  5. 26 Finland 1,262 compare
  6. 27 Hong Kong 1,188 compare

See the full ranking of 80 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 in Germany?
Non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 in Germany was 1,397 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 2,437 in 2010.
What is the lowest non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 1,397 in 2023.
How does Germany rank for non fatal occupational injuries per 100000?
Germany ranks 24th out of 80 countries with data for 2023.
Is non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Non fatal occupational injuries per 100000. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non fatal occupational injuries per 100000
Source
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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