Cases of fatal occupational injury in Gabon

Gabon: Cases of fatal occupational injury was 20 in 2001. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2001)
20
Change on year
up 42.9%
World rank
87th
of 129 countries
All-time high
55
in 1985
All-time low
12
in 1993
Years of data
17
1985–2001

Cases of fatal occupational injury in Gabon, 1985–2001

1020304050601985199320011985: 551986: 511987: 371988: 311989: 391990: 231991: 211992: 161993: 121994: 141995: 191996: 251997: 171998: 241999: 132000: 142001: 20

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Gabon recorded 20 for cases of fatal occupational injury in 2001.

That represents a change of up 42.9% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cases of fatal occupational injury in Gabon peaked at 55 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 12, in 1993.

That places Gabon 87th out of 129 countries with data for 2001, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cases of fatal occupational injury in Gabon, year by year

Annual values for Cases of fatal occupational injury in Gabon, 1985 to 2001.
Year Value Change
1985 55
1986 51 -7.3%
1987 37 -27.5%
1988 31 -16.2%
1989 39 +25.8%
1990 23 -41.0%
1991 21 -8.7%
1992 16 -23.8%
1993 12 -25.0%
1994 14 +16.7%
1995 19 +35.7%
1996 25 +31.6%
1997 17 -32.0%
1998 24 +41.2%
1999 13 -45.8%
2000 14 +7.7%
2001 20 +42.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 42.6 31 55 5
1990s 18.4 12 25 10
2000s 17 14 20 2

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 84 Senegal 22 compare
  2. 85 Guinea 21 compare
  3. 85 Mauritius 21 compare
  4. 88 Kyrgyzstan 19 compare
  5. 88 Panama 19 compare
  6. 90 Niger 18 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cases of fatal occupational injury in Gabon?
Cases of fatal occupational injury in Gabon was 20 in 2001, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest cases of fatal occupational injury recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 55 in 1985.
What is the lowest cases of fatal occupational injury recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 12 in 1993.
How does Gabon rank for cases of fatal occupational injury?
Gabon ranks 87th out of 129 countries with data for 2001.
Is cases of fatal occupational injury rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gabon 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.