Accidents at work of employees by sex and severity (NACE Rev. 2) in Iceland
Iceland: Accidents at work of employees by sex and severity (NACE Rev. 2) was 1,413 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1,413
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
39th
of 40 countries
All-time high
1,701
in 2013
All-time low
832
in 2011
Years of data
8
2011–2024
Accidents at work of employees by sex and severity in Iceland, 2011–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, accidents at work of employees by sex and severity in Iceland stood at 1,413.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, accidents at work of employees by sex and severity in Iceland peaked at 1,701 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 832, in 2011.
That places Iceland 39th out of 40 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Accidents at work of employees by sex and severity (NACE Rev. 2) in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 832 | — |
| 2012 | 1,496 | +79.8% |
| 2013 | 1,701 | +13.7% |
| 2020 | 1,042 | -38.7% |
| 2021 | 1,101 | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 1,273 | +15.6% |
| 2023 | 1,443 | +13.4% |
| 2024 | 1,413 | -2.1% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 1,413 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26,946, 5% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 1,413 is below the median for high income countries, which is 25,922, 5% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,343 | 832 | 1,701 | 3 |
| 2020s | 1,254 | 1,042 | 1,443 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More work & labour data for Iceland
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.4964 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.4501 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.5492 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.37 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.2312 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 373.77 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 16.3 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 169.5 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 193.08 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 362.58 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is accidents at work of employees by sex and severity in Iceland?
- Accidents at work of employees by sex and severity in Iceland was 1,413 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest accidents at work of employees by sex and severity recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 1,701 in 2013.
- What is the lowest accidents at work of employees by sex and severity recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 832 in 2011.
- How does Iceland rank for accidents at work of employees by sex and severity?
- Iceland ranks 39th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is accidents at work of employees by sex and severity rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iceland 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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