Colombia vs Japan: Cases of fatal occupational injury
Cases of fatal occupational injury over time
- Colombia
- Japan
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 758 against 755 in Japan, a difference of 3.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Japan ahead.
Colombia ranks 14th and Japan ranks 15th of 129 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 320 | 2,512 | 2,192 | Japan |
| 1990s | 375.17 | 2,392 | 2,017 | Japan |
| 2010s | 692.5 | 990.88 | 298.38 | Japan |
| 2020s | 604 | 808 | 204 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cases of fatal occupational injury, Colombia or Japan?
- Colombia, at 758 against 755 in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cases of fatal occupational injury between Colombia and Japan?
- 3, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Japan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Japan rank globally for cases of fatal occupational injury?
- Colombia ranks 14th and Japan ranks 15th 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.