Cases of fatal occupational injury in Moldova
Moldova: Cases of fatal occupational injury was 27 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cases of fatal occupational injury in Moldova, 1987–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 27 for cases of fatal occupational injury in 2024.
The figure is up 8.0% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cases of fatal occupational injury in Moldova peaked at 229 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 25, in 2023.
That places Moldova 75th out of 129 countries with data for 2024, 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 Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 204 | — |
| 1988 | 212 | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 209 | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 201 | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 229 | +13.9% |
| 1992 | 198 | -13.5% |
| 1993 | 111 | -43.9% |
| 1995 | 66 | -40.5% |
| 1996 | 53 | -19.7% |
| 1997 | 54 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 49 | -9.3% |
| 1999 | 45 | -8.2% |
| 2000 | 52 | +15.6% |
| 2001 | 39 | -25.0% |
| 2002 | 41 | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 43 | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 38 | -11.6% |
| 2005 | 49 | +28.9% |
| 2006 | 38 | -22.4% |
| 2007 | 54 | +42.1% |
| 2008 | 40 | -25.9% |
| 2009 | 30 | -25.0% |
| 2010 | 39 | +30.0% |
| 2013 | 36 | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 34 | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 33 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 29 | -12.1% |
| 2017 | 41 | +41.4% |
| 2018 | 38 | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 36 | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 31 | -13.9% |
| 2021 | 30 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 25 | -16.7% |
| 2024 | 27 | +8.0% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 27 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 87, 31% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 27 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40, 68% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 208.33 | 204 | 212 | 3 |
| 1990s | 111.78 | 45 | 229 | 9 |
| 2000s | 42.4 | 30 | 54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.75 | 29 | 41 | 8 |
| 2020s | 28.6 | 25 | 31 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 72 Lithuania 31 compare
- 72 Venezuela 31 compare
- 74 Puerto Rico 29 compare
- 75 Bosnia and Herzegovina 27 compare
- 75 Macao 27 compare
- 78 Netherlands 26 compare
More work & labour data for Moldova
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 654.38 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 72.49 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 1,725 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 1.5 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 0.726 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 24,890 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 5,854 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 71.4 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) -0.868 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate -0.4043 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cases of fatal occupational injury in Moldova?
- Cases of fatal occupational injury in Moldova was 27 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest cases of fatal occupational injury recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 229 in 1991.
- What is the lowest cases of fatal occupational injury recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 25 in 2023.
- How does Moldova rank for cases of fatal occupational injury?
- Moldova ranks 75th out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cases of fatal occupational injury rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova 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.