Singapore vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Fatal occupational injury rates
Singapore
1.17 per 100,000 employees
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.78 per 100,000 employees
in 2018
Singapore rank
63rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
69th
Fatal occupational injury rates over time
- Singapore
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 1.17 per 100,000 employees against 0.78 per 100,000 employees in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.39 per 100,000 employees.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.5 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Singapore ranks 63rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 69th of 79 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.72 per 100,000 employees | 0.7063 per 100,000 employees | 7.01 per 100,000 employees | Singapore |
| 2010s | 1.86 per 100,000 employees | 0.7633 per 100,000 employees | 1.09 per 100,000 employees | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fatal occupational injury rates, Singapore or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Singapore, at 1.17 per 100,000 employees against 0.78 per 100,000 employees in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fatal occupational injury rates between Singapore and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.39 per 100,000 employees, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Singapore and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for fatal occupational injury rates?
- Singapore ranks 63rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 69th 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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About this data
Fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status (per 100,000 employees).