Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Germany
Germany: Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic was 481,180 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
481,180
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
1st
of 40 countries
All-time high
632,459
in 2008
All-time low
481,180
in 2024
Years of data
17
2008–2024
Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Germany, 2008–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Germany is 481,180, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Germany peaked at 632,459 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 481,180, in 2024.
That places Germany 1st out of 40 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 632,459 | — |
| 2009 | 558,698 | -11.7% |
| 2010 | 607,448 | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 603,294 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 571,660 | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 579,304 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 570,514 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 569,454 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 580,713 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 555,910 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 563,951 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 563,543 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 494,349 | -12.3% |
| 2021 | 517,767 | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 507,285 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 498,299 | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 481,180 | -3.4% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 481,180 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,520, 29.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Germany's 481,180 is above the median for high income countries, which is 15,822, 30.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 595,578 | 558,698 | 632,459 | 2 |
| 2010s | 576,579 | 555,910 | 607,448 | 10 |
| 2020s | 499,776 | 481,180 | 517,767 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More work & labour data for Germany
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.0436 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0549 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.0388 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 66,826 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 12,413 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 35,391 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 35,508 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 70,900 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Germany?
- Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Germany was 481,180 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 632,459 in 2008.
- What is the lowest accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 481,180 in 2024.
- How does Germany rank for accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic?
- Germany ranks 1st 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 Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany 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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