Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Denmark
Denmark: Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic was 22,125 Number in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
22,125 Number
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
17th
of 40 countries
All-time high
37,246 Number
in 2008
All-time low
21,591 Number
in 2017
Years of data
16
2008–2023
Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Denmark, 2008–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Denmark is 22,125 Number, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 7.5% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Denmark peaked at 37,246 Number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 21,591 Number, in 2017.
That places Denmark 17th 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 Denmark, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 37,246 Number | — |
| 2009 | 28,313 Number | -24.0% |
| 2010 | 27,660 Number | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 24,965 Number | -9.7% |
| 2012 | 24,942 Number | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 23,871 Number | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 23,242 Number | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 21,852 Number | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 22,400 Number | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 21,591 Number | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 22,482 Number | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 22,610 Number | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 24,749 Number | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 28,326 Number | +14.5% |
| 2022 | 23,921 Number | -15.6% |
| 2023 | 22,125 Number | -7.5% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 22,125 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,860 Number, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 22,125 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 16,442 Number, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32,780 Number | 28,313 Number | 37,246 Number | 2 |
| 2010s | 23,562 Number | 21,591 Number | 27,660 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,780 Number | 22,125 Number | 28,326 Number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More work & labour data for Denmark
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.1261 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1196 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1326 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.51 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.3351 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 5,829 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 485.03 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,899 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,964 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,863 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Denmark?
- Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Denmark was 22,125 Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 37,246 Number in 2008.
- What is the lowest accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,591 Number in 2017.
- How does Denmark rank for accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic?
- Denmark ranks 17th 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 Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark 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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