Cases of fatal occupational injury in China
China: Cases of fatal occupational injury was 14,924 in 2002. ▲ Rising
Cases of fatal occupational injury in China, 1993–2002
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2002, cases of fatal occupational injury in China stood at 14,924.
The figure is up 18.9% on the previous year and up 111.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cases of fatal occupational injury in China peaked at 20,005 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 7,062, in 1993.
That places China 1st out of 129 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the top 10%.
Cases of fatal occupational injury in China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 7,062 | — |
| 1994 | 7,235 | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 20,005 | +176.5% |
| 1996 | 19,457 | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 17,558 | -9.8% |
| 1998 | 14,660 | -16.5% |
| 1999 | 12,587 | -14.1% |
| 2000 | 11,681 | -7.2% |
| 2001 | 12,554 | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 14,924 | +18.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,081 | 7,062 | 20,005 | 7 |
| 2000s | 13,053 | 11,681 | 14,924 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cases of fatal occupational injury in China?
- Cases of fatal occupational injury in China was 14,924 in 2002, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest cases of fatal occupational injury recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 20,005 in 1995.
- What is the lowest cases of fatal occupational injury recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,062 in 1993.
- How does China rank for cases of fatal occupational injury?
- China ranks 1st out of 129 countries with data for 2002.
- Is cases of fatal occupational injury rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China 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.