Korea vs Latvia: Fatal occupational injuries among employees

Korea
3.93
in 2023
Latvia
3.53
in 2023
Korea rank
28th
Latvia rank
30th

Fatal occupational injuries among employees over time

  • Korea
  • Latvia
2.557.51012.515200020112023

How they compare

Korea currently reports 3.93 against 3.53 in Latvia, a difference of 0.4.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Korea ahead.

Korea ranks 28th and Latvia ranks 30th of 79 countries.

Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 11.19 5.6 5.59 Korea
2010s 6.13 3.53 2.59 Korea
2020s 4.29 3.51 0.7875 Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fatal occupational injuries among employees, Korea or Latvia?
Korea, at 3.93 against 3.53 in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in fatal occupational injuries among employees between Korea and Latvia?
0.4, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Latvia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Korea and Latvia rank globally for fatal occupational injuries among employees?
Korea ranks 28th and Latvia ranks 30th 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, 1,320 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed