Accidents at work of employees by sex and severity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Accidents at work of employees by sex and severity was 221,180 Number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
221,180 Number
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
5th
of 40 countries
All-time high
245,137 Number
in 2014
All-time low
221,180 Number
in 2018
Years of data
8
2011–2018
Accidents at work of employees by sex and severity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2011–2018
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2018, accidents at work of employees by sex and severity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 221,180 Number. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 40 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Accidents at work of employees by sex and severity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 238,916 Number | — |
| 2012 | 227,777 Number | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 244,005 Number | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 245,137 Number | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 237,206 Number | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 227,369 Number | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 225,875 Number | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 221,180 Number | -2.1% |
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 221,180 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26,946 Number, 8.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 221,180 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 25,922 Number, 8.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
More work & labour data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 22,956 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 60.91 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 35,770 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 4.93 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.07 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 111,361 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 100,223 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 57.91 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.47 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 0.4352 % change on previous year (2027)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is accidents at work of employees by sex and severity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Accidents at work of employees by sex and severity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 221,180 Number in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest accidents at work of employees by sex and severity recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 245,137 Number in 2014.
- What is the lowest accidents at work of employees by sex and severity recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 221,180 Number in 2018.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for accidents at work of employees by sex and severity?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th out of 40 countries with data for 2018.
- Is accidents at work of employees by sex and severity rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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