Italy vs Japan: Cases of fatal occupational injury
Cases of fatal occupational injury over time
- Italy
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 755 against 482 in Italy, a difference of 273.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.6 times Italy's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 18th and Japan ranks 15th of 129 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,327 | 3,077 | 750 | Japan |
| 1980s | 1,521 | 2,602 | 1,080 | Japan |
| 1990s | 1,286 | 2,263 | 976.6 | Japan |
| 2000s | 978 | 1,616 | 638 | Japan |
| 2010s | 531.78 | 981.78 | 450 | Japan |
| 2020s | 616.67 | 808 | 191.33 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cases of fatal occupational injury, Italy or Japan?
- Japan, at 755 against 482 in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cases of fatal occupational injury between Italy and Japan?
- 273, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Japan?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Japan rank globally for cases of fatal occupational injury?
- Italy ranks 18th 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.