Australia vs Hong Kong, China: Cases of fatal occupational injury
Cases of fatal occupational injury over time
- Australia
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 203 against 200 in Australia, a difference of 3.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 32nd and Hong Kong, China ranks 31st of 129 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 305.75 | 255.38 | 50.38 | Australia |
| 2000s | 206.2 | 183.5 | 22.7 | Australia |
| 2010s | 208.5 | 190.83 | 17.67 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cases of fatal occupational injury, Australia or Hong Kong, China?
- Hong Kong, China, at 203 against 200 in Australia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in cases of fatal occupational injury between Australia and Hong Kong, China?
- 3, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Hong Kong, China?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2015.
- How do Australia and Hong Kong, China rank globally for cases of fatal occupational injury?
- Australia ranks 32nd and Hong Kong, China ranks 31st of 129 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Cases of fatal occupational injury. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
A case of occupational injury is the case of a worker incurring an occupational injury as a result of an occupational accident. An occupational injury that is fatal is the result of an occupational accident where death occurred within one year from the day of the accident. Data disaggregated by economic activity are provided according to the latest version of the International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities (ISIC) available for that year. Data may have been regrouped from national classifications, which may not be strictly compatible with ISIC. For more information, refer to the Occupational Safety and Health Statistics (OSH) database description.