Japan vs Switzerland: Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers

Japan
1.32
in 2023
Switzerland
1.13
in 2023
Japan rank
52nd
Switzerland rank
54th

Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers over time

  • Japan
  • Switzerland
12345198920062023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 1.32 against 1.13 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.19.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 52nd and Switzerland ranks 54th of 69 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 1.85 1.37 0.4825 Japan
2020s 1.4 1.02 0.38 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers, Japan or Switzerland?
Japan, at 1.32 against 1.13 in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers between Japan and Switzerland?
0.19, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Switzerland?
7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
How do Japan and Switzerland rank globally for fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers?
Japan ranks 52nd and Switzerland ranks 54th 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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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.