What is the difference in fatal occupational injury rates between Costa Rica and Turkey?

1.75 per 100,000 employees, with Turkey ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Turkey?

17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.

Where does this data come from?

International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Fatal occupational injury rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica vs Turkey: Fatal occupational injury rates

Costa Rica

9.72 per 100,000 employees

in 2016

Turkey

11.47 per 100,000 employees

in 2024

Costa Rica rank

9th

Turkey rank

8th

Fatal occupational injury rates over time

Costa Rica
Turkey

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 11.47 per 100,000 employees against 9.72 per 100,000 employees in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.75 per 100,000 employees.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turkey ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 9th and Turkey ranks 8th of 79 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
2000s	8.28 per 100,000 employees	15.95 per 100,000 employees	7.67 per 100,000 employees	Turkey
2010s	8.45 per 100,000 employees	9.35 per 100,000 employees	0.9071 per 100,000 employees	Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fatal occupational injury rates, Costa Rica or Turkey?: Turkey, at 11.47 per 100,000 employees against 9.72 per 100,000 employees in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in fatal occupational injury rates between Costa Rica and Turkey?: 1.75 per 100,000 employees, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Turkey?: 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Costa Rica and Turkey rank globally for fatal occupational injury rates?: Costa Rica ranks 9th and Turkey ranks 8th of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Fatal occupational injury rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Fatal occupational injury rates
Unit: per 100,000 employees
Source: International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 79 places, 1,365 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status (per 100,000 employees).