Cases of fatal occupational injury in El Salvador
El Salvador: Cases of fatal occupational injury was 96 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Cases of fatal occupational injury in El Salvador, 1976–2010
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cases of fatal occupational injury in El Salvador is 96, measured in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 64.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cases of fatal occupational injury in El Salvador peaked at 272 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 52, in 1985.
El Salvador ranks 42nd of 129 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Cases of fatal occupational injury in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 56 | — |
| 1977 | 58 | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 75 | +29.3% |
| 1985 | 52 | -30.7% |
| 1986 | 59 | +13.5% |
| 1987 | 134 | +127.1% |
| 1988 | 164 | +22.4% |
| 1989 | 134 | -18.3% |
| 1990 | 164 | +22.4% |
| 1991 | 123 | -25.0% |
| 1992 | 96 | -22.0% |
| 1993 | 120 | +25.0% |
| 1994 | 143 | +19.2% |
| 1995 | 127 | -11.2% |
| 1996 | 98 | -22.8% |
| 1997 | 93 | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 193 | +107.5% |
| 1999 | 213 | +10.4% |
| 2000 | 272 | +27.7% |
| 2001 | 259 | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 191 | -26.3% |
| 2003 | 206 | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 102 | -50.5% |
| 2010 | 96 | -5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 57 | 56 | 58 | 2 |
| 1980s | 103 | 52 | 164 | 6 |
| 1990s | 137 | 93 | 213 | 10 |
| 2000s | 206 | 102 | 272 | 5 |
| 2010s | 96 | 96 | 96 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cases of fatal occupational injury in El Salvador?
- Cases of fatal occupational injury in El Salvador was 96 in 2010, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest cases of fatal occupational injury recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 272 in 2000.
- What is the lowest cases of fatal occupational injury recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 52 in 1985.
- How does El Salvador rank for cases of fatal occupational injury?
- El Salvador ranks 42nd out of 129 countries with data for 2010.
- Is cases of fatal occupational injury rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador 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.