Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Sweden
Sweden: Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic was 24,607 Number in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
24,607 Number
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
15th
of 40 countries
All-time high
24,607 Number
in 2023
All-time low
17,594 Number
in 2014
Years of data
16
2008–2023
Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Sweden, 2008–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Sweden is 24,607 Number, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.9% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Sweden peaked at 24,607 Number in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17,594 Number, in 2014.
That places Sweden 15th out of 40 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Sweden, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 21,237 Number | — |
| 2009 | 18,190 Number | -14.3% |
| 2010 | 20,031 Number | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 20,581 Number | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 21,233 Number | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 20,563 Number | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 17,594 Number | -14.4% |
| 2015 | 18,117 Number | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 19,087 Number | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 19,160 Number | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 19,566 Number | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 21,307 Number | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 20,439 Number | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 23,950 Number | +17.2% |
| 2022 | 22,597 Number | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 24,607 Number | +8.9% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 24,607 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,860 Number, 1.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 24,607 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 16,442 Number, 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19,714 Number | 18,190 Number | 21,237 Number | 2 |
| 2010s | 19,724 Number | 17,594 Number | 21,307 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,898 Number | 20,439 Number | 24,607 Number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More work & labour data for Sweden
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.0422 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0602 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0243 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.29 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.5427 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 10,837 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 788.88 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 5,587 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 5,780 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 11,367 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Sweden?
- Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic in Sweden was 24,607 Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 24,607 Number in 2023.
- What is the lowest accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,594 Number in 2014.
- How does Sweden rank for accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic?
- Sweden ranks 15th 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 Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden 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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