Cases of fatal occupational injury in Bolivia
Bolivia: Cases of fatal occupational injury was 24 in 1999. ▲ Rising
Cases of fatal occupational injury in Bolivia, 1979–1999
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 1999, cases of fatal occupational injury in Bolivia stood at 24.
That represents a change of up 9.1% on the previous year and down 36.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cases of fatal occupational injury in Bolivia peaked at 56 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 15, in 1990.
That places Bolivia 82nd out of 129 countries with data for 1999, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Cases of fatal occupational injury in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 27 | — |
| 1981 | 48 | +77.8% |
| 1982 | 36 | -25.0% |
| 1983 | 39 | +8.3% |
| 1984 | 29 | -25.6% |
| 1985 | 29 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 20 | -31.0% |
| 1987 | 18 | -10.0% |
| 1988 | 26 | +44.4% |
| 1989 | 38 | +46.2% |
| 1990 | 15 | -60.5% |
| 1991 | 56 | +273.3% |
| 1992 | 27 | -51.8% |
| 1993 | 55 | +103.7% |
| 1994 | 45 | -18.2% |
| 1995 | 39 | -13.3% |
| 1996 | 38 | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 39 | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 22 | -43.6% |
| 1999 | 24 | +9.1% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 24 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 31.5, 76% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 24 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 19, 1.3× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cases of fatal occupational injury in Bolivia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +273.3% | 15 | 56 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27 | 27 | 27 | 1 |
| 1980s | 31.44 | 18 | 48 | 9 |
| 1990s | 36 | 15 | 56 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
More work & labour data for Bolivia
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 1,928 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 79.04 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 7,271 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 2.58 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 0.823 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 17,718 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 5,806 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 77 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 0.9059 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 2.01 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cases of fatal occupational injury in Bolivia?
- Cases of fatal occupational injury in Bolivia was 24 in 1999, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest cases of fatal occupational injury recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 56 in 1991.
- What is the lowest cases of fatal occupational injury recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 in 1990.
- How does Bolivia rank for cases of fatal occupational injury?
- Bolivia ranks 82nd out of 129 countries with data for 1999.
- Is cases of fatal occupational injury rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Cases of fatal occupational injury. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
A case of occupational injury is the case of a worker incurring an occupational injury as a result of an occupational accident. An occupational injury that is fatal is the result of an occupational accident where death occurred within one year from the day of the accident. Data disaggregated by economic activity are provided according to the latest version of the International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities (ISIC) available for that year. Data may have been regrouped from national classifications, which may not be strictly compatible with ISIC. For more information, refer to the Occupational Safety and Health Statistics (OSH) database description.