Cases of fatal occupational injury in Cameroon

Cameroon: Cases of fatal occupational injury was 57 in 1986. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1986)
57
Change on year
down 55.5%
World rank
55th
of 129 countries
All-time high
160
in 1983
All-time low
13
in 1981
Years of data
6
1980–1986

Cases of fatal occupational injury in Cameroon, 1980–1986

0501001501980198319861980: 741981: 131983: 1601984: 1071985: 1281986: 57

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 1986, cases of fatal occupational injury in Cameroon stood at 57.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 55.5% on the previous year and down 23.0% over ten years.

That places Cameroon 55th out of 129 countries with data for 1986, putting it in the middle of the range.

Cases of fatal occupational injury in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Cases of fatal occupational injury in Cameroon, 1980 to 1986.
Year Value Change
1980 74
1981 13 -82.4%
1983 160 +1130.8%
1984 107 -33.1%
1985 128 +19.6%
1986 57 -55.5%

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 52 Belarus 70
  2. 52 Czechia 70
  3. 54 Malawi 69 compare
  4. 56 Greece 55 compare
  5. 57 Switzerland 48 compare
  6. 57 Croatia 48
  7. 57 New Zealand 48 compare

See the full ranking of 129 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cases of fatal occupational injury in Cameroon?
Cases of fatal occupational injury in Cameroon was 57 in 1986, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest cases of fatal occupational injury recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 160 in 1983.
What is the lowest cases of fatal occupational injury recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 13 in 1981.
How does Cameroon rank for cases of fatal occupational injury?
Cameroon ranks 55th out of 129 countries with data for 1986.
Is cases of fatal occupational injury rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cameroon 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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Indicator
Cases of fatal occupational injury
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
129 places, 3,527 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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.