Japan vs Thailand: Cases of fatal occupational injury
Cases of fatal occupational injury over time
- Japan
- Thailand
How they compare
Japan currently reports 755 against 595 in Thailand, a difference of 160.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.3 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 15th and Thailand ranks 17th of 129 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 5 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,077 | 397 | 2,680 | Japan |
| 1980s | 2,602 | 397.3 | 2,204 | Japan |
| 1990s | 2,263 | 819 | 1,444 | Japan |
| 2000s | 1,616 | 814 | 802 | Japan |
| 2010s | 977.33 | 62,848 | 61,871 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 808 | 600 | 208 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cases of fatal occupational injury, Japan or Thailand?
- Japan, at 755 against 595 in Thailand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cases of fatal occupational injury between Japan and Thailand?
- 160, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Thailand?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Thailand rank globally for cases of fatal occupational injury?
- Japan ranks 15th and Thailand ranks 17th 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.