Non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 was 691.65 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
691.65
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
41st
of 80 countries
All-time high
912.85
in 2009
All-time low
514.57
in 2006
Years of data
17
2000–2018

Non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 in United Kingdom, 2000–2018

02004006008001.0k2000200920182000: 645.22001: 623.32002: 614.52003: 6302004: 5852005: 5622006: 514.62009: 912.92010: 9062011: 864.82012: 776.42013: 831.72014: 827.32015: 760.42016: 721.92017: 710.62018: 691.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 in United Kingdom is 691.65, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 in United Kingdom peaked at 912.85 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 514.57, in 2006.

United Kingdom ranks 41st of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 in United Kingdom, 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 645.2 —
2001 623.3 -3.4%
2002 614.47 -1.4%
2003 630 +2.5%
2004 585 -7.1%
2005 562 -3.9%
2006 514.57 -8.4%
2009 912.85 +77.4%
2010 906.04 -0.7%
2011 864.83 -4.5%
2012 776.38 -10.2%
2013 831.68 +7.1%
2014 827.27 -0.5%
2015 760.37 -8.1%
2016 721.87 -5.1%
2017 710.6 -1.6%
2018 691.65 -2.7%

United Kingdom compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom's 691.65 is below the median for high income countries, which is 808.69, 86% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom's 691.65 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 533.64, 1.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 in United Kingdom changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2009 +77.4% 514.57 912.85

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 635.92 514.57 912.85 8
2010s 787.85 691.65 906.04 9

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 38 Czechia 749.8 compare
  2. 39 Sweden 748 compare
  3. 40 Thailand 718.08 compare
  4. 42 Malta 684.7 compare
  5. 43 Croatia 548.69 compare
  6. 44 Norway 518.6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 in United Kingdom?
Non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 in United Kingdom was 691.65 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 912.85 in 2009.
What is the lowest non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 514.57 in 2006.
How does United Kingdom rank for non fatal occupational injuries per 100000?
United Kingdom ranks 41st out of 80 countries with data for 2018.
Is non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom 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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