Cases of fatal occupational injury in Syrian Arab Republic

Syrian Arab Republic: Cases of fatal occupational injury was 612 in 2005. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2005)
612
Change on year
up 198.5%
World rank
16th
of 129 countries
All-time high
1,241
in 1996
All-time low
174
in 2003
Years of data
24
1980–2005

Cases of fatal occupational injury in Syrian Arab Republic, 1980–2005

2505007501.0k1.2k1980199220051980: 2631983: 2801984: 2781985: 2861986: 2761987: 2521988: 2561989: 1.1k1990: 7501991: 2601992: 4611993: 2631994: 4871995: 7701996: 1.2k1997: 1.1k1998: 7431999: 2672000: 3322001: 1852002: 3832003: 1742004: 2052005: 612

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2005, cases of fatal occupational injury in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 612.

That represents a change of up 198.5% on the previous year and down 20.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cases of fatal occupational injury in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 1,241 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 174, in 2003.

That places Syrian Arab Republic 16th out of 129 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Cases of fatal occupational injury in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year

Annual values for Cases of fatal occupational injury in Syrian Arab Republic, 1980 to 2005.
Year Value Change
1980 263
1983 280 +6.5%
1984 278 -0.7%
1985 286 +2.9%
1986 276 -3.5%
1987 252 -8.7%
1988 256 +1.6%
1989 1,111 +334.0%
1990 750 -32.5%
1991 260 -65.3%
1992 461 +77.3%
1993 263 -43.0%
1994 487 +85.2%
1995 770 +58.1%
1996 1,241 +61.2%
1997 1,099 -11.4%
1998 743 -32.4%
1999 267 -64.1%
2000 332 +24.3%
2001 185 -44.3%
2002 383 +107.0%
2003 174 -54.6%
2004 205 +17.8%
2005 612 +198.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 375.25 252 1,111 8
1990s 634.1 260 1,241 10
2000s 315.17 174 612 6

Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic

  1. 13 Republic of Korea 812 compare
  2. 14 Colombia 758 compare
  3. 15 Japan 755 compare
  4. 17 Thailand 595 compare
  5. 18 Italy 482 compare
  6. 19 Ukraine 437 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cases of fatal occupational injury in Syrian Arab Republic?
Cases of fatal occupational injury in Syrian Arab Republic was 612 in 2005, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest cases of fatal occupational injury recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 1,241 in 1996.
What is the lowest cases of fatal occupational injury recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 174 in 2003.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for cases of fatal occupational injury?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 16th out of 129 countries with data for 2005.
Is cases of fatal occupational injury rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syrian Arab Republic 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.