Cases of fatal occupational injury in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Cases of fatal occupational injury was 42 in 2010. ▼ Falling
Cases of fatal occupational injury in Nicaragua, 1979–2010
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2010, cases of fatal occupational injury in Nicaragua stood at 42.
The figure is up 10.5% on the previous year and up 55.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cases of fatal occupational injury in Nicaragua peaked at 85 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 12, in 1996.
That places Nicaragua 61st out of 129 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Cases of fatal occupational injury in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 45 | — |
| 1980 | 24 | -46.7% |
| 1985 | 59 | +145.8% |
| 1986 | 33 | -44.1% |
| 1987 | 68 | +106.1% |
| 1988 | 79 | +16.2% |
| 1989 | 27 | -65.8% |
| 1990 | 85 | +214.8% |
| 1991 | 48 | -43.5% |
| 1992 | 34 | -29.2% |
| 1993 | 38 | +11.8% |
| 1994 | 30 | -21.1% |
| 1995 | 26 | -13.3% |
| 1996 | 12 | -53.8% |
| 1997 | 21 | +75.0% |
| 1998 | 25 | +19.0% |
| 1999 | 42 | +68.0% |
| 2000 | 27 | -35.7% |
| 2001 | 32 | +18.5% |
| 2002 | 29 | -9.4% |
| 2003 | 21 | -27.6% |
| 2009 | 38 | +81.0% |
| 2010 | 42 | +10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 45 | 45 | 45 | 1 |
| 1980s | 48.33 | 24 | 79 | 6 |
| 1990s | 36.1 | 12 | 85 | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.4 | 21 | 38 | 5 |
| 2010s | 42 | 42 | 42 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cases of fatal occupational injury in Nicaragua?
- Cases of fatal occupational injury in Nicaragua was 42 in 2010, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest cases of fatal occupational injury recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 85 in 1990.
- What is the lowest cases of fatal occupational injury recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 in 1996.
- How does Nicaragua rank for cases of fatal occupational injury?
- Nicaragua ranks 61st out of 129 countries with data for 2010.
- Is cases of fatal occupational injury rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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.