Accidents at work of employees by sex and severity in Latvia

Latvia: Accidents at work of employees by sex and severity was 2,293 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,293 Number
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
36th
of 40 countries
All-time high
2,326 Number
in 2022
All-time low
1,360 Number
in 2011
Years of data
14
2011–2024

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

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2011201720242011: 1.4k Number2012: 1.5k Number2013: 1.7k Number2014: 1.7k Number2015: 1.7k Number2016: 1.8k Number2017: 1.9k Number2018: 2.2k Number2019: 2.2k Number2020: 2.0k Number2021: 2.3k Number2022: 2.3k Number2023: 2.2k Number2024: 2.3k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2024, accidents at work of employees by sex and severity in Latvia stood at 2,293 Number.

The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 32.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, accidents at work of employees by sex and severity in Latvia peaked at 2,326 Number in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,360 Number, in 2011.

Latvia ranks 36th of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Accidents at work of employees by sex and severity in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Accidents at work of employees by sex and severity (NACE Rev. 2 activity Total) in Latvia, 2011 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2011 1,360 Number
2012 1,529 Number +12.4%
2013 1,715 Number +12.2%
2014 1,729 Number +0.8%
2015 1,706 Number -1.3%
2016 1,819 Number +6.6%
2017 1,891 Number +4.0%
2018 2,160 Number +14.2%
2019 2,249 Number +4.1%
2020 1,995 Number -11.3%
2021 2,291 Number +14.8%
2022 2,326 Number +1.5%
2023 2,228 Number -4.2%
2024 2,293 Number +2.9%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 2,293 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26,946 Number, 9% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 2,293 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 25,922 Number, 9% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,795 Number 1,360 Number 2,249 Number 9
2020s 2,227 Number 1,995 Number 2,326 Number 5

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 33 Lithuania 3,257 Number compare
  2. 33 Lithuania 3,257 Number compare
  3. 35 Bulgaria 2,343 Number compare
  4. 36 Latvia 2,293 Number compare
  5. 38 Malta 1,435 Number compare
  6. 39 Iceland 1,413 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is accidents at work of employees by sex and severity in Latvia?
Accidents at work of employees by sex and severity in Latvia was 2,293 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest accidents at work of employees by sex and severity recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 2,326 Number in 2022.
What is the lowest accidents at work of employees by sex and severity recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,360 Number in 2011.
How does Latvia rank for accidents at work of employees by sex and severity?
Latvia ranks 36th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
Is accidents at work of employees by sex and severity rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia 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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Indicator
Accidents at work of employees by sex and severity (NACE Rev. 2 activity Total)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 557 data points, 2011–2024
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