Sweden vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers
Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers over time
- Sweden
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 0.78 against 0.75 in Sweden, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 64th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 63rd of 69 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.73 | 0.9429 | 1.79 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 1.4 | 0.7063 | 0.6887 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.9456 | 0.7633 | 0.1822 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers, Sweden or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 0.78 against 0.75 in Sweden as of 2018.
- What is the difference in fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers between Sweden and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.03, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2018.
- How do Sweden and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers?
- Sweden ranks 64th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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
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.