Belgium vs United Kingdom: Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers

Belgium
0.94
in 2024
United Kingdom
0.78
in 2018
Belgium rank
60th
United Kingdom rank
63rd

Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers over time

  • Belgium
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.94 against 0.78 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.16.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 60th and United Kingdom ranks 63rd of 69 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 3.26 0.595 2.67 Belgium
2010s 2 0.7633 1.24 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers, Belgium or United Kingdom?
Belgium, at 0.94 against 0.78 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers between Belgium and United Kingdom?
0.16, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom?
11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.
How do Belgium and United Kingdom rank globally for fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers?
Belgium ranks 60th and United Kingdom ranks 63rd of 69 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers. 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 per 100'000 workers
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
69 places, 1,484 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The incidence rate is the average number of new cases of fatal occupational injury during the calendar year per 100,000 workers in the reference group. Data disaggregated by economic activity are provided according to the latest version of the International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities (ISIC) available for that year. Data may have been regrouped from national classifications, which may not be strictly compatible with ISIC. For more information, refer to the Occupational Safety and Health Statistics (OSH) database description.