Portugal vs Romania: Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers

Portugal
2.35
in 2024
Romania
2.83
in 2024
Portugal rank
37th
Romania rank
34th

Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers over time

  • Portugal
  • Romania
24681012198520042024

How they compare

Romania currently reports 2.83 against 2.35 in Portugal, a difference of 0.48.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 37th and Romania ranks 34th of 69 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 9.67 8 1.67 Portugal
2000s 6.97 7.23 0.2642 Romania
2010s 3.49 5.12 1.63 Romania
2020s 2.69 2.82 0.124 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers, Portugal or Romania?
Romania, at 2.83 against 2.35 in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers between Portugal and Romania?
0.48, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Romania?
27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Portugal and Romania rank globally for fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers?
Portugal ranks 37th and Romania ranks 34th 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.