Denmark vs Sweden: Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic

Denmark
24,641
in 2024
Sweden
23,446
in 2024
Denmark rank
15th
Sweden rank
16th

Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic over time

  • Denmark
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 24,641 against 23,446 in Sweden, a difference of 1,195.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 16th of 40 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 32,780 19,714 13,066 Denmark
2010s 23,562 19,724 3,838 Denmark
2020s 24,752 23,008 1,745 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic, Denmark or Sweden?
Denmark, at 24,641 against 23,446 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic between Denmark and Sweden?
1,195, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic?
Denmark ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 16th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic accidents and accidents on board of any mean of transport in the course of work (NACE Rev. 2 activity A, C-N excluding H). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic accidents and accidents on board of any mean of transport in the course of work (NACE Rev. 2 activity A, C-N excluding H)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 698 data points, 2008–2024
Last refreshed