Canada vs Colombia: Fatal occupational injuries among employees

Canada
5.2
in 2023
Colombia
6.46
in 2023
Canada rank
19th
Colombia rank
16th

Fatal occupational injuries among employees over time

  • Canada
  • Colombia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 6.46 against 5.2 in Canada, a difference of 1.26.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Colombia ahead.

Canada ranks 19th and Colombia ranks 16th of 79 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Colombia Difference Ahead
2010s 2.35 6.23 3.87 Colombia
2020s 5.27 5.27 0.0025 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fatal occupational injuries among employees, Canada or Colombia?
Colombia, at 6.46 against 5.2 in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in fatal occupational injuries among employees between Canada and Colombia?
1.26, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Colombia?
11 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Canada and Colombia rank globally for fatal occupational injuries among employees?
Canada ranks 19th and Colombia ranks 16th of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fatal occupational injuries among employees. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fatal occupational injuries among employees
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
79 places, 1,365 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed