Cases of fatal occupational injury in Egypt
Egypt: Cases of fatal occupational injury was 46 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Cases of fatal occupational injury in Egypt, 1976–2018
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 46 for cases of fatal occupational injury in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 76.4% on the previous year and down 79.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cases of fatal occupational injury in Egypt peaked at 280 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 46, in 2018.
Egypt ranks 60th of 129 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Cases of fatal occupational injury in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 244 | — |
| 1977 | 280 | +14.8% |
| 1978 | 271 | -3.2% |
| 1979 | 257 | -5.2% |
| 1980 | 277 | +7.8% |
| 1981 | 263 | -5.1% |
| 1982 | 209 | -20.5% |
| 1983 | 255 | +22.0% |
| 1984 | 230 | -9.8% |
| 1985 | 199 | -13.5% |
| 1986 | 221 | +11.1% |
| 1987 | 198 | -10.4% |
| 1988 | 180 | -9.1% |
| 1989 | 223 | +23.9% |
| 1990 | 213 | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 192 | -9.9% |
| 1992 | 222 | +15.6% |
| 1993 | 176 | -20.7% |
| 1994 | 203 | +15.3% |
| 1995 | 201 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 154 | -23.4% |
| 1997 | 180 | +16.9% |
| 1998 | 149 | -17.2% |
| 1999 | 143 | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 113 | -21.0% |
| 2001 | 130 | +15.0% |
| 2002 | 121 | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 110 | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 223 | +102.7% |
| 2012 | 208 | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 210 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 195 | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 46 | -76.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 263 | 244 | 280 | 4 |
| 1980s | 225.5 | 180 | 277 | 10 |
| 1990s | 183.3 | 143 | 222 | 10 |
| 2000s | 118.5 | 110 | 130 | 4 |
| 2010s | 176.4 | 46 | 223 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cases of fatal occupational injury in Egypt?
- Cases of fatal occupational injury in Egypt was 46 in 2018, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest cases of fatal occupational injury recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 280 in 1977.
- What is the lowest cases of fatal occupational injury recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 46 in 2018.
- How does Egypt rank for cases of fatal occupational injury?
- Egypt ranks 60th out of 129 countries with data for 2018.
- Is cases of fatal occupational injury rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt 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.