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

Netherlands: Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic was 44,541 Number in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
44,541 Number
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
9th
of 40 countries
All-time high
106,386 Number
in 2010
All-time low
42,322 Number
in 2015
Years of data
16
2008–2023

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

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k2008201520232008: 106.1k Number2009: 87.6k Number2010: 106.4k Number2011: 104.1k Number2012: 101.8k Number2013: 94.6k Number2014: 45.6k Number2015: 42.3k Number2016: 50.0k Number2017: 53.0k Number2018: 50.8k Number2019: 49.8k Number2020: 44.1k Number2021: 42.9k Number2022: 45.4k Number2023: 44.5k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Netherlands is 44,541 Number, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 52.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Netherlands peaked at 106,386 Number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 42,322 Number, in 2015.

Netherlands ranks 9th of 40 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Netherlands, 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 Netherlands, 2008 to 2023.
Year Number Change
2008 106,094 Number
2009 87,618 Number -17.4%
2010 106,386 Number +21.4%
2011 104,095 Number -2.2%
2012 101,780 Number -2.2%
2013 94,644 Number -7.0%
2014 45,585 Number -51.8%
2015 42,322 Number -7.2%
2016 49,959 Number +18.0%
2017 52,950 Number +6.0%
2018 50,833 Number -4.0%
2019 49,791 Number -2.0%
2020 44,139 Number -11.4%
2021 42,900 Number -2.8%
2022 45,439 Number +5.9%
2023 44,541 Number -2.0%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 44,541 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,860 Number, 2.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 44,541 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 16,442 Number, 2.7× 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 Netherlands 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.

YearChange FromTo
2014 -51.8% 94,644 Number 45,585 Number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 96,856 Number 87,618 Number 106,094 Number 2
2010s 69,834 Number 42,322 Number 106,386 Number 10
2020s 44,255 Number 42,900 Number 45,439 Number 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 7 Portugal 77,392 Number compare
  2. 8 Switzerland 74,893 Number compare
  3. 9 Netherlands 44,541 Number compare
  4. 11 Poland 39,305 Number compare
  5. 11 Poland 39,305 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Netherlands?
Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Netherlands was 44,541 Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 106,386 Number in 2010.
What is the lowest accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 42,322 Number in 2015.
How does Netherlands rank for accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic?
Netherlands ranks 9th 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 Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands 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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Indicator
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)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 667 data points, 2008–2023
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