Cases of fatal occupational injury in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Cases of fatal occupational injury was 12 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Cases of fatal occupational injury in Burkina Faso, 1975–2022
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cases of fatal occupational injury in Burkina Faso is 12, measured in 2022.
Over the whole period, cases of fatal occupational injury in Burkina Faso peaked at 25 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1985.
Burkina Faso ranks 93rd of 129 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Cases of fatal occupational injury in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 16 | — |
| 1976 | 12 | -25.0% |
| 1977 | 25 | +108.3% |
| 1978 | 20 | -20.0% |
| 1979 | 9 | -55.0% |
| 1980 | 18 | +100.0% |
| 1981 | 12 | -33.3% |
| 1982 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 1983 | 9 | -18.2% |
| 1984 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 1985 | 2 | -80.0% |
| 1986 | 7 | +250.0% |
| 1987 | 9 | +28.6% |
| 1988 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 1990 | 6 | -40.0% |
| 1991 | 16 | +166.7% |
| 1992 | 11 | -31.2% |
| 1993 | 14 | +27.3% |
| 1994 | 11 | -21.4% |
| 1995 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 1996 | 24 | +140.0% |
| 1997 | 3 | -87.5% |
| 1998 | 12 | +300.0% |
| 1999 | 17 | +41.7% |
| 2000 | 8 | -52.9% |
| 2022 | 12 | +50.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.4 | 9 | 25 | 5 |
| 1980s | 9.7 | 2 | 18 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.4 | 3 | 24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 |
| 2020s | 12 | 12 | 12 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cases of fatal occupational injury in Burkina Faso?
- Cases of fatal occupational injury in Burkina Faso was 12 in 2022, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest cases of fatal occupational injury recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 25 in 1977.
- What is the lowest cases of fatal occupational injury recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1985.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for cases of fatal occupational injury?
- Burkina Faso ranks 93rd out of 129 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Burkina Faso 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.