What is non-fatal occupational injury rates in Switzerland?

Non-fatal occupational injury rates in Switzerland was 2,293 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 Switzerland?

The highest recorded value was 2,580 per 100,000 employees in 2000.

What is the lowest non-fatal occupational injury rates recorded in Switzerland?

The lowest recorded value was 1,850 per 100,000 employees in 2010.

How does Switzerland rank for non-fatal occupational injury rates?

Switzerland ranks 17th out of 79 countries with data for 2022.

Is non-fatal occupational injury rates rising or falling in Switzerland?

Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Switzerland 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.

Non-fatal occupational injury rates in Switzerland

Name: Non-fatal occupational injury rates in Switzerland
Creator: International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Switzerland: Non-fatal occupational injury rates was 2,293 per 100,000 employees in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)

2,293 per 100,000 employees

Change on year

up 0.2%

World rank

17th

of 79 countries

All-time high

2,580 per 100,000 employees

in 2000

All-time low

1,850 per 100,000 employees

in 2010

Years of data

2000–2022

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

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 Switzerland is 2,293 per 100,000 employees, measured in 2022.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-fatal occupational injury rates in Switzerland peaked at 2,580 per 100,000 employees in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,850 per 100,000 employees, in 2010.

Switzerland ranks 17th of 79 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	2,370 per 100,000 employees	1,965 per 100,000 employees	2,580 per 100,000 employees	10
2010s	2,177 per 100,000 employees	1,850 per 100,000 employees	2,295 per 100,000 employees	10
2020s	2,230 per 100,000 employees	2,108 per 100,000 employees	2,293 per 100,000 employees	3

Countries ranked near Switzerland

14 Mexico 2,529 per 100,000 employees compare
15 France 2,350 per 100,000 employees compare
16 Jordan 2,313 per 100,000 employees compare
18 Macao 1,891 per 100,000 employees compare
19 Slovenia 1,815 per 100,000 employees compare
20 United States 1,805 per 100,000 employees compare

See the full ranking of 79 places →

More reference data data for Switzerland

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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 879.56 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0037 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.85 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.1438 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 140.58 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 1,665 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 489.35 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 0.988 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-fatal occupational injury rates in Switzerland?: Non-fatal occupational injury rates in Switzerland was 2,293 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 Switzerland?: The highest recorded value was 2,580 per 100,000 employees in 2000.
What is the lowest non-fatal occupational injury rates recorded in Switzerland?: The lowest recorded value was 1,850 per 100,000 employees in 2010.
How does Switzerland rank for non-fatal occupational injury rates?: Switzerland ranks 17th out of 79 countries with data for 2022.
Is non-fatal occupational injury rates rising or falling in Switzerland?: Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Switzerland 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
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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