Non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 was 21.2 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
21.2
Change on year
up 20.1%
World rank
76th
of 80 countries
All-time high
142.38
in 2007
All-time low
13.61
in 2020
Years of data
20
2000–2024

Non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 in Sri Lanka, 2000–2024

0501001502000201220242000: 85.32001: 101.12002: 82.22003: 69.82004: 472005: 46.32006: 582007: 142.42008: 50.92014: 18.22015: 16.82016: 17.62017: 192018: 18.42019: 17.92020: 13.62021: 13.82022: 15.92023: 17.62024: 21.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 in Sri Lanka stood at 21.2.

That represents a change of up 20.1% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 in Sri Lanka peaked at 142.38 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 13.61, in 2020.

That places Sri Lanka 76th out of 80 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 in Sri Lanka, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 85.35 —
2001 101.07 +18.4%
2002 82.19 -18.7%
2003 69.81 -15.1%
2004 47.05 -32.6%
2005 46.29 -1.6%
2006 58.02 +25.3%
2007 142.38 +145.4%
2008 50.85 -64.3%
2014 18.25 -64.1%
2015 16.77 -8.1%
2016 17.63 +5.1%
2017 19 +7.8%
2018 18.45 -2.9%
2019 17.86 -3.2%
2020 13.61 -23.8%
2021 13.79 +1.3%
2022 15.92 +15.4%
2023 17.65 +10.9%
2024 21.2 +20.1%

Sri Lanka compared with similar countries

  • Sri Lanka's 21.2 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 472.54, 4% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 75.89 46.29 142.38 9
2010s 17.99 16.77 19 6
2020s 16.43 13.61 21.2 5

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 73 El Salvador 28.68 compare
  2. 74 Kyrgyzstan 22.1 compare
  3. 75 Azerbaijan 22 compare
  4. 77 Georgia 18.32 compare
  5. 78 Myanmar 11.83 compare
  6. 79 Uzbekistan 10 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 in Sri Lanka?
Non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 in Sri Lanka was 21.2 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 142.38 in 2007.
What is the lowest non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 13.61 in 2020.
How does Sri Lanka rank for non fatal occupational injuries per 100000?
Sri Lanka ranks 76th out of 80 countries with data for 2024.
Is non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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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