Colombia vs Mexico: Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers

Colombia
6.46
in 2023
Mexico
7.51
in 2021
Colombia rank
13th
Mexico rank
10th

Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers over time

  • Colombia
  • Mexico
5101520199420082023

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 7.51 against 6.46 in Colombia, a difference of 1.05.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Mexico ahead.

Colombia ranks 13th and Mexico ranks 10th of 69 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 7.7 15 7.3 Mexico
2010s 8.61 8.65 0.0378 Mexico
2020s 4.98 7.94 2.96 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers, Colombia or Mexico?
Mexico, at 7.51 against 6.46 in Colombia as of 2021.
What is the difference in fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers between Colombia and Mexico?
1.05, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mexico?
8 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
How do Colombia and Mexico rank globally for fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers?
Colombia ranks 13th and Mexico ranks 10th 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.