Botswana vs Latvia: Cases of fatal occupational injury
Cases of fatal occupational injury over time
- Botswana
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 25 against 24 in Botswana, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Latvia ahead.
Botswana ranks 82nd and Latvia ranks 79th of 129 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.67 | 120 | 116.33 | Latvia |
| 1990s | 49 | 71.5 | 22.5 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 53.8 | 50.6 | 3.2 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 24.5 | 29.5 | 5 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cases of fatal occupational injury, Botswana or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 25 against 24 in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cases of fatal occupational injury between Botswana and Latvia?
- 1, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Latvia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2011.
- How do Botswana and Latvia rank globally for cases of fatal occupational injury?
- Botswana ranks 82nd and Latvia ranks 79th 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.