Portugal vs Switzerland: Cases of non-fatal occupational injury
Cases of non-fatal occupational injury over time
- Portugal
- Switzerland
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 127,254 against 99,421 in Switzerland, a difference of 27,833.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.
Across all 43 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 19th of 126 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 231,827 | 110,470 | 121,357 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 267,499 | 126,589 | 140,910 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 240,142 | 113,994 | 126,148 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 170,093 | 85,751 | 84,342 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 128,970 | 87,162 | 41,808 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 120,012 | 93,919 | 26,093 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cases of non-fatal occupational injury, Portugal or Switzerland?
- Portugal, at 127,254 against 99,421 in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cases of non-fatal occupational injury between Portugal and Switzerland?
- 27,833, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for cases of non-fatal occupational injury?
- Portugal ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 19th of 126 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Cases of non-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 non-fatal occupational injury is the case of a worker incurring an occupational injury as a result of an occupational accident not leading to death. The non-fatal occupational injury entails a loss of working time. 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.