What is the difference in fatal occupational injury rates between Cyprus and United States?

0.26 per 100,000 employees, with United States ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and United States?

21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

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.

Cyprus vs United States: Fatal occupational injury rates

Cyprus

3.24 per 100,000 employees

in 2023

United States

3.5 per 100,000 employees

in 2023

Cyprus rank

33rd

United States rank

32nd

Fatal occupational injury rates over time

Cyprus
United States

How they compare

United States currently reports 3.5 per 100,000 employees against 3.24 per 100,000 employees in Cyprus, a difference of 0.26 per 100,000 employees.

That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States ahead.

Cyprus ranks 33rd and United States ranks 32nd of 79 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and United States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	United States	Difference	Ahead
2000s	4.41 per 100,000 employees	4.09 per 100,000 employees	0.319 per 100,000 employees	Cyprus
2010s	2.21 per 100,000 employees	5.17 per 100,000 employees	2.96 per 100,000 employees	United States
2020s	2.74 per 100,000 employees	3.6 per 100,000 employees	0.865 per 100,000 employees	United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fatal occupational injury rates, Cyprus or United States?: United States, at 3.5 per 100,000 employees against 3.24 per 100,000 employees in Cyprus as of 2023.
What is the difference in fatal occupational injury rates between Cyprus and United States?: 0.26 per 100,000 employees, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and United States?: 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Cyprus and United States rank globally for fatal occupational injury rates?: Cyprus ranks 33rd and United States ranks 32nd 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: 18 September 2026

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