What is the difference in fatal occupational injury rates between Denmark and Finland?

0 per 100,000 employees, with Denmark ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?

17 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.

Denmark vs Finland: Fatal occupational injury rates

Denmark

1.03 per 100,000 employees

in 2023

Finland

1.03 per 100,000 employees

in 2023

Denmark rank

66th

Finland rank

66th

Fatal occupational injury rates over time

Denmark
Finland

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 1.03 per 100,000 employees against 1.03 per 100,000 employees in Finland, a difference of 0 per 100,000 employees.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Finland ahead.

Denmark ranks 66th and Finland ranks 66th of 79 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Finland	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1.79 per 100,000 employees	51.71 per 100,000 employees	49.92 per 100,000 employees	Finland
2010s	1.35 per 100,000 employees	16.2 per 100,000 employees	14.85 per 100,000 employees	Finland
2020s	1.28 per 100,000 employees	0.94 per 100,000 employees	0.34 per 100,000 employees	Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fatal occupational injury rates, Denmark or Finland?: Denmark, at 1.03 per 100,000 employees against 1.03 per 100,000 employees in Finland as of 2023.
What is the difference in fatal occupational injury rates between Denmark and Finland?: 0 per 100,000 employees, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?: 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for fatal occupational injury rates?: Denmark ranks 66th and Finland ranks 66th 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).