Non-fatal occupational injury rates in Norway

Norway: Non-fatal occupational injury rates was 392.28 per 100,000 employees in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
392.28 per 100,000 employees
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
49th
of 79 countries
All-time high
2,068 per 100,000 employees
in 2009
All-time low
283.42 per 100,000 employees
in 2014
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Non-fatal occupational injury rates in Norway, 2000–2022

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2000201120222000: 1.4k per 100,000 employees2001: 1.3k per 100,000 employees2002: 1.2k per 100,000 employees2003: 1.0k per 100,000 employees2004: 993 per 100,000 employees2005: 899 per 100,000 employees2006: 780 per 100,000 employees2007: 781 per 100,000 employees2008: 661.5 per 100,000 employees2009: 2.1k per 100,000 employees2010: 1.4k per 100,000 employees2011: 1.0k per 100,000 employees2012: 1.8k per 100,000 employees2013: 881.7 per 100,000 employees2014: 283.4 per 100,000 employees2015: 397.7 per 100,000 employees2016: 373.9 per 100,000 employees2017: 361.4 per 100,000 employees2018: 372.5 per 100,000 employees2019: 346.4 per 100,000 employees2020: 341.6 per 100,000 employees2021: 373.8 per 100,000 employees2022: 392.3 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 Norway is 392.28 per 100,000 employees, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and down 77.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-fatal occupational injury rates in Norway peaked at 2,068 per 100,000 employees in 2009 and was at its lowest, 283.42 per 100,000 employees, in 2014.

Norway ranks 49th of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,107 per 100,000 employees 661.5 per 100,000 employees 2,068 per 100,000 employees 10
2010s 724.67 per 100,000 employees 283.42 per 100,000 employees 1,764 per 100,000 employees 10
2020s 369.22 per 100,000 employees 341.59 per 100,000 employees 392.28 per 100,000 employees 3

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 46 Estonia 472 per 100,000 employees compare
  2. 47 Lithuania 448.9 per 100,000 employees compare
  3. 48 Hungary 435.96 per 100,000 employees compare
  4. 50 Isle of Man 390 per 100,000 employees compare
  5. 51 Egypt 371 per 100,000 employees compare
  6. 52 Slovakia 343.28 per 100,000 employees compare

See the full ranking of 79 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-fatal occupational injury rates in Norway?
Non-fatal occupational injury rates in Norway was 392.28 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 Norway?
The highest recorded value was 2,068 per 100,000 employees in 2009.
What is the lowest non-fatal occupational injury rates recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 283.42 per 100,000 employees in 2014.
How does Norway rank for non-fatal occupational injury rates?
Norway ranks 49th out of 79 countries with data for 2022.
Is non-fatal occupational injury rates rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 77.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Norway 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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About this data

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
79 places, 1,281 data points, 2000–2023
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