Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in France
France: Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic was 329,438 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in France, 2008–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in France stood at 329,438.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in France peaked at 451,686 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 262,436, in 2012.
France ranks 2nd of 40 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 451,686 | — |
| 2009 | 403,772 | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 400,149 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 410,813 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 262,436 | -36.1% |
| 2013 | 367,498 | +40.0% |
| 2014 | 395,416 | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 392,095 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 389,703 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 390,755 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 411,101 | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 414,478 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 314,424 | -24.1% |
| 2021 | 370,492 | +17.8% |
| 2022 | 347,653 | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 338,329 | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 329,438 | -2.6% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 329,438 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,520, 19.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- France's 329,438 is above the median for high income countries, which is 15,822, 20.8× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +40.0% | 262,436 | 367,498 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 427,729 | 403,772 | 451,686 | 2 |
| 2010s | 383,444 | 262,436 | 414,478 | 10 |
| 2020s | 340,067 | 314,424 | 370,492 | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
- 1 Germany 481,180 compare
- 3 Spain 317,753 compare
- 4 Italy 158,762 compare
- 5 United Kingdom 109,711 compare
- 5 United Kingdom 109,711 compare
More work & labour data for France
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.028 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0507 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0063 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.3323 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 62,374 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 8,235 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 35,191 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 33,294 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 68,485 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in France?
- Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in France was 329,438 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 451,686 in 2008.
- What is the lowest accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 262,436 in 2012.
- How does France rank for accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic?
- France ranks 2nd 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 France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France 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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