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

Norway: Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic was 8,458 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8,458
Change on year
up 28.0%
World rank
23rd
of 40 countries
All-time high
8,458
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 2008
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Norway, 2008–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2008201620242008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 4.9k2015: 5.2k2016: 4.7k2017: 4.7k2018: 4.9k2019: 4.6k2020: 4.6k2021: 5.1k2022: 5.0k2023: 6.6k2024: 8.5k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Norway recorded 8,458 for accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in 2024. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is up 28.0% on the previous year and up 73.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Norway peaked at 8,458 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2008.

That places Norway 23rd out of 40 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Norway, 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 Norway, 2008 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2008 0 —
2009 0 —
2010 0 —
2011 0 —
2012 0 —
2013 0 —
2014 4,878 —
2015 5,154 +5.7%
2016 4,729 -8.2%
2017 4,717 -0.3%
2018 4,931 +4.5%
2019 4,617 -6.4%
2020 4,580 -0.8%
2021 5,062 +10.5%
2022 5,026 -0.7%
2023 6,609 +31.5%
2024 8,458 +28.0%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 8,458 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,520, 51% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 8,458 is below the median for high income countries, which is 15,822, 53% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 0 0 2
2010s 2,903 0 5,154 10
2020s 5,947 4,580 8,458 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 20 Ireland 12,582 compare
  2. 21 Slovenia 9,318 compare
  3. 22 Slovenia 9,307 compare
  4. 24 Croatia 6,084 compare
  5. 25 Slovakia 5,766 compare
  6. 26 Slovakia 5,637 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Norway?
Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Norway was 8,458 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 8,458 in 2024.
What is the lowest accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2008.
How does Norway rank for accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic?
Norway ranks 23rd 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 Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Norway 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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