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

Netherlands: Accidents at work of employees by sex and severity (NACE Rev. 2) was 85,203 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
85,203
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
9th
of 40 countries
All-time high
170,664
in 2011
All-time low
72,864
in 2015
Years of data
14
2011–2024

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

050.0k100.0k150.0k2011201720242011: 170.7k2012: 165.5k2013: 152.3k2014: 88.0k2015: 72.9k2016: 81.2k2017: 93.3k2018: 90.8k2019: 92.9k2020: 76.9k2021: 82.4k2022: 84.9k2023: 84.7k2024: 85.2k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, accidents at work of employees by sex and severity in Netherlands stood at 85,203.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, accidents at work of employees by sex and severity in Netherlands peaked at 170,664 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 72,864, in 2015.

Netherlands ranks 9th of 40 countries on this measure, in the top 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 Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Accidents at work of employees by sex and severity (NACE Rev. 2 activity Total) in Netherlands, 2011 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2011 170,664 —
2012 165,468 -3.0%
2013 152,256 -8.0%
2014 88,009 -42.2%
2015 72,864 -17.2%
2016 81,201 +11.4%
2017 93,348 +15.0%
2018 90,774 -2.8%
2019 92,875 +2.3%
2020 76,880 -17.2%
2021 82,445 +7.2%
2022 84,856 +2.9%
2023 84,721 -0.2%
2024 85,203 +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 111,940 72,864 170,664 9
2020s 82,821 76,880 85,203 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 7 Portugal 103,338 compare
  2. 8 Switzerland 98,254 compare
  3. 9 Netherlands 85,203 compare
  4. 11 Poland 65,423 compare
  5. 11 Poland 65,423 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is accidents at work of employees by sex and severity in Netherlands?
Accidents at work of employees by sex and severity in Netherlands was 85,203 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest accidents at work of employees by sex and severity recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 170,664 in 2011.
What is the lowest accidents at work of employees by sex and severity recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 72,864 in 2015.
How does Netherlands rank for accidents at work of employees by sex and severity?
Netherlands ranks 9th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
Is accidents at work of employees by sex and severity rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands 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)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 561 data points, 2011–2024
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