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

Latvia: Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic was 1,498 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1,498
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
36th
of 40 countries
All-time high
1,597
in 2022
All-time low
652
in 2009
Years of data
16
2008–2023

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

05001.0k1.5k2008201520232008: 1.1k2009: 6522010: 6932011: 8482012: 9842013: 1.1k2014: 1.1k2015: 1.1k2016: 1.1k2017: 1.2k2018: 1.4k2019: 1.5k2020: 1.4k2021: 1.6k2022: 1.6k2023: 1.5k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 1,498 for accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in 2023.

The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and up 34.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Latvia peaked at 1,597 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 652, in 2009.

That places Latvia 36th out of 40 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Latvia, 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 Latvia, 2008 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2008 1,095 —
2009 652 -40.5%
2010 693 +6.3%
2011 848 +22.4%
2012 984 +16.0%
2013 1,113 +13.1%
2014 1,122 +0.8%
2015 1,114 -0.7%
2016 1,144 +2.7%
2017 1,242 +8.6%
2018 1,404 +13.0%
2019 1,492 +6.3%
2020 1,393 -6.6%
2021 1,591 +14.2%
2022 1,597 +0.4%
2023 1,498 -6.2%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 1,498 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,520, 9% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 1,498 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 873.5 652 1,095 2
2010s 1,116 693 1,492 10
2020s 1,520 1,393 1,597 4

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 33 Romania 2,527 compare
  2. 34 Lithuania 2,323 compare
  3. 35 Latvia 1,539 compare
  4. 37 Bulgaria 1,453 compare
  5. 38 Malta 943 compare
  6. 39 Cyprus 897 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Latvia?
Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Latvia was 1,498 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 1,597 in 2022.
What is the lowest accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 652 in 2009.
How does Latvia rank for accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic?
Latvia ranks 36th 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 Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia 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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