Non-fatal occupational injury rates in Latvia

Latvia: Non-fatal occupational injury rates was 288.72 per 100,000 employees in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
288.72 per 100,000 employees
Change on year
up 21.0%
World rank
57th
of 80 countries
All-time high
301.2 per 100,000 employees
in 2021
All-time low
130.77 per 100,000 employees
in 2010
Years of data
21
2002–2023

Non-fatal occupational injury rates in Latvia, 2002–2023

01002003002002201220232002: 165.3 per 100,000 employees2003: 157 per 100,000 employees2004: 151.1 per 100,000 employees2005: 163 per 100,000 employees2006: 178.4 per 100,000 employees2007: 179.1 per 100,000 employees2009: 136.4 per 100,000 employees2010: 130.8 per 100,000 employees2011: 167.4 per 100,000 employees2012: 177.2 per 100,000 employees2013: 197.8 per 100,000 employees2014: 189.1 per 100,000 employees2015: 218.3 per 100,000 employees2016: 201.2 per 100,000 employees2017: 207.1 per 100,000 employees2018: 236.5 per 100,000 employees2019: 238.4 per 100,000 employees2020: 223.6 per 100,000 employees2021: 301.2 per 100,000 employees2022: 238.7 per 100,000 employees2023: 288.7 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 Latvia is 288.72 per 100,000 employees, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.0% on the previous year and up 46.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-fatal occupational injury rates in Latvia peaked at 301.2 per 100,000 employees in 2021 and was at its lowest, 130.77 per 100,000 employees, in 2010.

Latvia ranks 57th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Non-fatal occupational injury rates in Latvia, 2002 to 2023.
Year per 100,000 employees Change
2002 165.3 per 100,000 employees
2003 157 per 100,000 employees -5.0%
2004 151.1 per 100,000 employees -3.8%
2005 163 per 100,000 employees +7.9%
2006 178.4 per 100,000 employees +9.4%
2007 179.1 per 100,000 employees +0.4%
2009 136.4 per 100,000 employees -23.8%
2010 130.77 per 100,000 employees -4.1%
2011 167.44 per 100,000 employees +28.0%
2012 177.16 per 100,000 employees +5.8%
2013 197.8 per 100,000 employees +11.7%
2014 189.13 per 100,000 employees -4.4%
2015 218.33 per 100,000 employees +15.4%
2016 201.16 per 100,000 employees -7.9%
2017 207.06 per 100,000 employees +2.9%
2018 236.47 per 100,000 employees +14.2%
2019 238.43 per 100,000 employees +0.8%
2020 223.57 per 100,000 employees -6.2%
2021 301.2 per 100,000 employees +34.7%
2022 238.69 per 100,000 employees -20.8%
2023 288.72 per 100,000 employees +21.0%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 288.72 per 100,000 employees is below the median for high income countries, which is 808.69 per 100,000 employees, 36% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 288.72 per 100,000 employees is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 533.64 per 100,000 employees, 54% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 161.47 per 100,000 employees 136.4 per 100,000 employees 179.1 per 100,000 employees 7
2010s 196.38 per 100,000 employees 130.77 per 100,000 employees 238.43 per 100,000 employees 10
2020s 263.05 per 100,000 employees 223.57 per 100,000 employees 301.2 per 100,000 employees 4

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 54 India 325 per 100,000 employees compare
  2. 55 Zimbabwe 322 per 100,000 employees compare
  3. 56 Cyprus 304.54 per 100,000 employees compare
  4. 58 Japan 234.6 per 100,000 employees compare
  5. 59 Philippines 227 per 100,000 employees compare
  6. 60 Ukraine 166 per 100,000 employees compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-fatal occupational injury rates in Latvia?
Non-fatal occupational injury rates in Latvia was 288.72 per 100,000 employees in 2023, according to International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest non-fatal occupational injury rates recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 301.2 per 100,000 employees in 2021.
What is the lowest non-fatal occupational injury rates recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 130.77 per 100,000 employees in 2010.
How does Latvia rank for non-fatal occupational injury rates?
Latvia ranks 57th out of 80 countries with data for 2023.
Is non-fatal occupational injury rates rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia 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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