Cases of fatal occupational injury in Myanmar

Myanmar: Cases of fatal occupational injury was 32 in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
32
Change on year
up 28.0%
World rank
70th
of 129 countries
All-time high
32
in 2008
All-time low
7
in 2005
Years of data
13
1993–2008

Cases of fatal occupational injury in Myanmar, 1993–2008

510152025301993200020081993: 111994: 81995: 111996: 161999: 152000: 162001: 152002: 102003: 132004: 122005: 72007: 252008: 32

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Myanmar recorded 32 for cases of fatal occupational injury in 2008. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 28.0% on the previous year and up 113.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cases of fatal occupational injury in Myanmar peaked at 32 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 7, in 2005.

Myanmar ranks 70th of 129 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Cases of fatal occupational injury in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Cases of fatal occupational injury in Myanmar, 1993 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1993 11
1994 8 -27.3%
1995 11 +37.5%
1996 16 +45.5%
1999 15 -6.2%
2000 16 +6.7%
2001 15 -6.2%
2002 10 -33.3%
2003 13 +30.0%
2004 12 -7.7%
2005 7 -41.7%
2007 25 +257.1%
2008 32 +28.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12.2 8 16 5
2000s 16.25 7 32 8

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 67 Finland 36 compare
  2. 67 Singapore 36 compare
  3. 69 Georgia 33
  4. 70 Denmark 32 compare
  5. 72 Lithuania 31 compare
  6. 72 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 31 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cases of fatal occupational injury in Myanmar?
Cases of fatal occupational injury in Myanmar was 32 in 2008, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest cases of fatal occupational injury recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 32 in 2008.
What is the lowest cases of fatal occupational injury recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 7 in 2005.
How does Myanmar rank for cases of fatal occupational injury?
Myanmar ranks 70th out of 129 countries with data for 2008.
Is cases of fatal occupational injury rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 113.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Myanmar 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.