Belgium vs Sweden: Days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary

Belgium
856,115
in 2024
Sweden
724,795
in 2024
Belgium rank
27th
Sweden rank
29th

Days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary over time

  • Belgium
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 856,115 against 724,795 in Sweden, a difference of 131,320.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 27th and Sweden ranks 29th of 93 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 2.42 million 996,176 1.42 million Belgium
2000s 1.69 million 1.15 million 538,072 Belgium
2010s 859,700 406,498 453,202 Belgium
2020s 840,033 643,810 196,223 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary, Belgium or Sweden?
Belgium, at 856,115 against 724,795 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary between Belgium and Sweden?
131,320, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
24 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary?
Belgium ranks 27th and Sweden ranks 29th of 93 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary incapacity for work. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary incapacity for work
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
93 places, 2,090 data points, 1975–2024
Last refreshed

Days lost due to temporary incapacity refers to the total number of calendar days during which those persons temporarily incapacitated were unable to work, excluding the day of the accident, up to a maximum of one year. Temporary absences from work of less than one day for medical treatment are not included. 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.