New Zealand vs Switzerland: Cases of fatal occupational injury
Cases of fatal occupational injury over time
- New Zealand
- Switzerland
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 48 against 48 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Switzerland ahead.
New Zealand ranks 57th and Switzerland ranks 57th of 129 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32 | 239 | 207 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 125 | 186.71 | 61.71 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 77.1 | 119.6 | 42.5 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 89.1 | 59.3 | 29.8 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 71.33 | 69.67 | 1.67 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cases of fatal occupational injury, New Zealand or Switzerland?
- New Zealand, at 48 against 48 in Switzerland as of 2015.
- What is the difference in cases of fatal occupational injury between New Zealand and Switzerland?
- 0, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Switzerland?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2015.
- How do New Zealand and Switzerland rank globally for cases of fatal occupational injury?
- New Zealand ranks 57th and Switzerland ranks 57th 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.