Non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 in Uruguay

Uruguay: Non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 was 2,788 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2,788
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
10th
of 80 countries
All-time high
2,788
in 2023
All-time low
2,333
in 2020
Years of data
5
2018–2023

Non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 in Uruguay, 2018–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k2018202020232018: 2.7k2020: 2.3k2021: 2.4k2022: 2.6k2023: 2.8k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 in Uruguay stood at 2,788. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.

That places Uruguay 10th out of 80 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

Non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 in Uruguay, 2018 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2018 2,654 —
2020 2,333 -12.1%
2021 2,447 +4.9%
2022 2,634 +7.6%
2023 2,788 +5.8%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 2,788 is above the median for high income countries, which is 808.69, 3.4× the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 2,788 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,529, 1.1× the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2,654 2,654 2,654 1
2020s 2,550 2,333 2,788 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 7 Argentina 3,202 compare
  2. 8 Chile 3,142
  3. 9 San Marino 2,946
  4. 11 France 2,581 compare
  5. 12 Luxembourg 2,551 compare
  6. 13 Mexico 2,529

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Frequently asked questions

What is non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 in Uruguay?
Non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 in Uruguay was 2,788 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 2,788 in 2023.
What is the lowest non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 2,333 in 2020.
How does Uruguay rank for non fatal occupational injuries per 100000?
Uruguay ranks 10th out of 80 countries with data for 2023.
Is non fatal occupational injuries per 100000 rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay 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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