Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Austria

Austria: Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic was 36,517 Number in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
36,517 Number
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
13th
of 40 countries
All-time high
51,988 Number
in 2008
All-time low
31,444 Number
in 2020
Years of data
16
2008–2023

Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Austria, 2008–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k2008201520232008: 52.0k Number2009: 43.7k Number2010: 43.2k Number2011: 42.4k Number2012: 41.7k Number2013: 40.3k Number2014: 38.9k Number2015: 38.4k Number2016: 39.7k Number2017: 38.8k Number2018: 39.9k Number2019: 39.5k Number2020: 31.4k Number2021: 36.4k Number2022: 36.8k Number2023: 36.5k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Austria is 36,517 Number, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Austria peaked at 51,988 Number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 31,444 Number, in 2020.

That places Austria 13th out of 40 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic accidents and accidents on board of any mean of transport in the course of work (NACE Rev. 2 activity A, C-N excluding H) in Austria, 2008 to 2023.
Year Number Change
2008 51,988 Number
2009 43,690 Number -16.0%
2010 43,247 Number -1.0%
2011 42,423 Number -1.9%
2012 41,743 Number -1.6%
2013 40,307 Number -3.4%
2014 38,931 Number -3.4%
2015 38,350 Number -1.5%
2016 39,684 Number +3.5%
2017 38,771 Number -2.3%
2018 39,899 Number +2.9%
2019 39,490 Number -1.0%
2020 31,444 Number -20.4%
2021 36,399 Number +15.8%
2022 36,770 Number +1.0%
2023 36,517 Number -0.7%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 36,517 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,860 Number, 2.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 36,517 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 16,442 Number, 2.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 47,839 Number 43,690 Number 51,988 Number 2
2010s 40,284 Number 38,350 Number 43,247 Number 10
2020s 35,282 Number 31,444 Number 36,770 Number 4

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 11 Poland 39,305 Number compare
  2. 11 Poland 39,305 Number compare
  3. 14 Belgium 32,899 Number compare
  4. 15 Sweden 24,607 Number compare
  5. 16 Czechia 22,623 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Austria?
Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Austria was 36,517 Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 51,988 Number in 2008.
What is the lowest accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 31,444 Number in 2020.
How does Austria rank for accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic?
Austria ranks 13th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
Is accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic accidents and accidents on board of any mean of transport in the course of work (NACE Rev. 2 activity A, C-N excluding H). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic accidents and accidents on board of any mean of transport in the course of work (NACE Rev. 2 activity A, C-N excluding H)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 667 data points, 2008–2023
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