Which has higher cases of fatal occupational injury, France or Republic of Korea?

France, at 830 against 812 in Republic of Korea as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for France and Republic of Korea?

31 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.

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.

France vs Republic of Korea: Cases of fatal occupational injury

France

830

in 2024

Republic of Korea

812

in 2023

France rank

12th

Republic of Korea rank

13th

Cases of fatal occupational injury over time

France
Republic of Korea

How they compare

France currently reports 830 against 812 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 18.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1977 it was France ahead.

France ranks 12th and Republic of Korea ranks 13th of 129 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	France	Republic of Korea	Difference	Ahead
1970s	1,587	1,369	217.33	France
1980s	1,196	1,574	378	Republic of Korea
1990s	978.2	2,117	1,139	Republic of Korea
2000s	634.86	1,325	689.86	Republic of Korea
2010s	709	913	204	Republic of Korea
2020s	700.25	849	148.75	Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cases of fatal occupational injury, France or Republic of Korea?: France, at 830 against 812 in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in cases of fatal occupational injury between France and Republic of Korea?: 18, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Republic of Korea?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
How do France and Republic of Korea rank globally for cases of fatal occupational injury?: France ranks 12th and Republic of Korea ranks 13th 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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Indicator: Cases of fatal occupational injury
Source: International Labour Organization
Licence: ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage: 129 places, 3,527 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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.