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

Bulgaria: Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic was 1,453 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1,453
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
37th
of 40 countries
All-time high
2,110
in 2008
All-time low
1,111
in 2020
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Bulgaria, 2008–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2008201620242008: 2.1k2009: 1.7k2010: 1.5k2011: 1.4k2012: 1.4k2013: 1.3k2014: 1.4k2015: 1.4k2016: 1.3k2017: 1.2k2018: 1.3k2019: 1.3k2020: 1.1k2021: 1.2k2022: 1.2k2023: 1.4k2024: 1.5k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 1,453 for accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in 2024.

That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Bulgaria peaked at 2,110 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,111, in 2020.

Bulgaria ranks 37th of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Bulgaria, 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 Bulgaria, 2008 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2008 2,110 —
2009 1,674 -20.7%
2010 1,514 -9.6%
2011 1,377 -9.0%
2012 1,396 +1.4%
2013 1,279 -8.4%
2014 1,362 +6.5%
2015 1,400 +2.8%
2016 1,282 -8.4%
2017 1,217 -5.1%
2018 1,300 +6.8%
2019 1,294 -0.5%
2020 1,111 -14.1%
2021 1,203 +8.3%
2022 1,227 +2.0%
2023 1,371 +11.7%
2024 1,453 +6.0%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 1,453 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,520, 9% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 1,453 is below the median for high income countries, which is 15,822, 9% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,892 1,674 2,110 2
2010s 1,342 1,217 1,514 10
2020s 1,273 1,111 1,453 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 34 Lithuania 2,323 compare
  2. 35 Latvia 1,539 compare
  3. 36 Latvia 1,498 compare
  4. 38 Malta 943 compare
  5. 39 Cyprus 897 compare
  6. 40 Iceland 834 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Bulgaria?
Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Bulgaria was 1,453 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 2,110 in 2008.
What is the lowest accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 1,111 in 2020.
How does Bulgaria rank for accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic?
Bulgaria ranks 37th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
Is accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bulgaria 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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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)
Source
Eurostat
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Coverage
44 places, 698 data points, 2008–2024
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