Accidents at work of employees by sex and severity (NACE Rev. 2) in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Accidents at work of employees by sex and severity (NACE Rev. 2) was 2,343 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2,343
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
35th
of 40 countries
All-time high
2,385
in 2015
All-time low
1,908
in 2020
Years of data
14
2011–2024

Accidents at work of employees by sex and severity in Bulgaria, 2011–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2011201720242011: 2.4k2012: 2.4k2013: 2.3k2014: 2.4k2015: 2.4k2016: 2.3k2017: 2.3k2018: 2.3k2019: 2.2k2020: 1.9k2021: 2.0k2022: 2.1k2023: 2.3k2024: 2.3k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 2,343 for accidents at work of employees by sex and severity in 2024.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, accidents at work of employees by sex and severity in Bulgaria peaked at 2,385 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,908, in 2020.

Bulgaria ranks 35th of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Accidents at work of employees by sex and severity (NACE Rev. 2) in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Accidents at work of employees by sex and severity (NACE Rev. 2 activity Total) in Bulgaria, 2011 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2011 2,351 —
2012 2,376 +1.1%
2013 2,251 -5.3%
2014 2,363 +5.0%
2015 2,385 +0.9%
2016 2,269 -4.9%
2017 2,322 +2.3%
2018 2,347 +1.1%
2019 2,247 -4.3%
2020 1,908 -15.1%
2021 2,023 +6.0%
2022 2,127 +5.1%
2023 2,287 +7.5%
2024 2,343 +2.4%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 2,343 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26,946, 9% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 2,343 is below the median for high income countries, which is 25,922, 9% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2,323 2,247 2,385 9
2020s 2,138 1,908 2,343 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 32 Romania 3,867 compare
  2. 33 Lithuania 3,257 compare
  3. 33 Lithuania 3,257 compare
  4. 36 Latvia 2,293 compare
  5. 36 Latvia 2,293 compare
  6. 38 Malta 1,435 compare

See the full ranking of 42 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is accidents at work of employees by sex and severity in Bulgaria?
Accidents at work of employees by sex and severity in Bulgaria was 2,343 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest accidents at work of employees by sex and severity recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 2,385 in 2015.
What is the lowest accidents at work of employees by sex and severity recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 1,908 in 2020.
How does Bulgaria rank for accidents at work of employees by sex and severity?
Bulgaria ranks 35th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
Is accidents at work of employees by sex and severity rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Accidents at work of employees by sex and severity (NACE Rev. 2 activity Total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Accidents at work of employees by sex and severity (NACE Rev. 2 activity Total)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 561 data points, 2011–2024
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