Cases of fatal occupational injury in Ecuador
Ecuador: Cases of fatal occupational injury was 1 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cases of fatal occupational injury in Ecuador, 1978–2023
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 1 for cases of fatal occupational injury in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Over the whole period, cases of fatal occupational injury in Ecuador peaked at 233 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2023.
That places Ecuador 115th out of 129 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Cases of fatal occupational injury in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 162 | — |
| 1979 | 197 | +21.6% |
| 1983 | 170 | -13.7% |
| 1984 | 182 | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 214 | +17.6% |
| 1986 | 180 | -15.9% |
| 1987 | 233 | +29.4% |
| 1988 | 122 | -47.6% |
| 1989 | 143 | +17.2% |
| 1990 | 150 | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 162 | +8.0% |
| 1992 | 174 | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 167 | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 185 | +10.8% |
| 2023 | 1 | -99.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 179.5 | 162 | 197 | 2 |
| 1980s | 177.71 | 122 | 233 | 7 |
| 1990s | 167.6 | 150 | 185 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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More work & labour data for Ecuador
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.578 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.567 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.589 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.04 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.13 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 17,174 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,794 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 9,543 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 9,549 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 19,092 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cases of fatal occupational injury in Ecuador?
- Cases of fatal occupational injury in Ecuador was 1 in 2023, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest cases of fatal occupational injury recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 233 in 1987.
- What is the lowest cases of fatal occupational injury recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2023.
- How does Ecuador rank for cases of fatal occupational injury?
- Ecuador ranks 115th out of 129 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Ecuador 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.