Cases of fatal occupational injury in Taiwan, China

Taiwan, China: Cases of fatal occupational injury was 382 in 2005. ▼ Falling

Latest (2005)
382
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
22nd
of 129 countries
All-time high
884
in 1990
All-time low
366
in 2004
Years of data
18
1988–2005

Cases of fatal occupational injury in Taiwan, China, 1988–2005

02004006008001988199620051988: 8561989: 8641990: 8841991: 8431992: 7721993: 7381994: 7911995: 6641996: 7121997: 6881998: 6311999: 6502000: 6022001: 5432002: 5072003: 4012004: 3662005: 382

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2005, cases of fatal occupational injury in Taiwan, China stood at 382.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 42.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cases of fatal occupational injury in Taiwan, China peaked at 884 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 366, in 2004.

Taiwan, China ranks 22nd of 129 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Cases of fatal occupational injury in Taiwan, China, year by year

Annual values for Cases of fatal occupational injury in Taiwan, China, 1988 to 2005.
Year Value Change
1988 856
1989 864 +0.9%
1990 884 +2.3%
1991 843 -4.6%
1992 772 -8.4%
1993 738 -4.4%
1994 791 +7.2%
1995 664 -16.1%
1996 712 +7.2%
1997 688 -3.4%
1998 631 -8.3%
1999 650 +3.0%
2000 602 -7.4%
2001 543 -9.8%
2002 507 -6.6%
2003 401 -20.9%
2004 366 -8.7%
2005 382 +4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 860 856 864 2
1990s 737.3 631 884 10
2000s 466.83 366 602 6

Countries ranked near Taiwan, China

  1. 19 Ukraine 437 compare
  2. 20 Rwanda 406 compare
  3. 21 Spain 402 compare
  4. 23 Germany 361 compare
  5. 24 Argentina 307 compare
  6. 25 Uzbekistan 261

See the full ranking of 129 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cases of fatal occupational injury in Taiwan, China?
Cases of fatal occupational injury in Taiwan, China was 382 in 2005, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest cases of fatal occupational injury recorded in Taiwan, China?
The highest recorded value was 884 in 1990.
What is the lowest cases of fatal occupational injury recorded in Taiwan, China?
The lowest recorded value was 366 in 2004.
How does Taiwan, China rank for cases of fatal occupational injury?
Taiwan, China ranks 22nd out of 129 countries with data for 2005.
Is cases of fatal occupational injury rising or falling in Taiwan, China?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Taiwan, China 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.