Australia vs Sweden: Non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers

Australia
1,033
in 2022
Sweden
962.18
in 2024
Australia rank
35th
Sweden rank
38th

Non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers over time

  • Australia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 1,033 against 962.18 in Sweden, a difference of 70.82.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 35th and Sweden ranks 38th of 82 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 1,737 902 834.67 Australia
2000s 1,223 795.81 426.81 Australia
2010s 955.14 788.09 167.05 Australia
2020s 1,022 866.89 155.36 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers, Australia or Sweden?
Australia, at 1,033 against 962.18 in Sweden as of 2022.
What is the difference in non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers between Australia and Sweden?
70.82, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sweden?
24 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2022.
How do Australia and Sweden rank globally for non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers?
Australia ranks 35th and Sweden ranks 38th of 82 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Non-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
Non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
82 places, 1,642 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

The incidence rate is the average number of new cases of non-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.