Accidents at work of employees by sex and severity (NACE Rev. 2) in Norway
Norway: Accidents at work of employees by sex and severity (NACE Rev. 2) was 18,898 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Accidents at work of employees by sex and severity in Norway, 2014–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Norway recorded 18,898 for accidents at work of employees by sex and severity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.4% on the previous year and up 85.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, accidents at work of employees by sex and severity in Norway peaked at 18,898 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9,677, in 2020.
That places Norway 21st out of 40 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Accidents at work of employees by sex and severity (NACE Rev. 2) in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 10,165 | — |
| 2015 | 10,811 | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 10,186 | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 10,026 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 10,538 | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 9,962 | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 9,677 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 10,967 | +13.3% |
| 2022 | 10,877 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 14,490 | +33.2% |
| 2024 | 18,898 | +30.4% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 18,898 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26,946, 70% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Norway's 18,898 is below the median for high income countries, which is 25,922, 73% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10,281 | 9,962 | 10,811 | 6 |
| 2020s | 12,982 | 9,677 | 18,898 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More work & labour data for Norway
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2413 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2229 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.14 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.7506 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,138 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 663.52 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,690 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,724 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,414 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is accidents at work of employees by sex and severity in Norway?
- Accidents at work of employees by sex and severity in Norway was 18,898 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest accidents at work of employees by sex and severity recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 18,898 in 2024.
- What is the lowest accidents at work of employees by sex and severity recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,677 in 2020.
- How does Norway rank for accidents at work of employees by sex and severity?
- Norway ranks 21st out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is accidents at work of employees by sex and severity rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway 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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