Cases of fatal occupational injury in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Cases of fatal occupational injury was 6 in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
6
World rank
97th
of 129 countries
All-time high
18
in 2005
All-time low
1
in 1990
Years of data
35
1975–2014

Cases of fatal occupational injury in Trinidad and Tobago, 1975–2014

051015201975199420141975: 91976: 51977: 111978: 71979: 81980: 71981: 141982: 51983: 61984: 91985: 171986: 31987: 21988: 61989: 61990: 11991: 41992: 41993: 111994: 41995: 61996: 61997: 41998: 51999: 42000: 52001: 32002: 12003: 32004: 32005: 182006: 92009: 122010: 92014: 6

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Trinidad and Tobago recorded 6 for cases of fatal occupational injury in 2014.

That represents a change of up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cases of fatal occupational injury in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 18 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1990.

That places Trinidad and Tobago 97th out of 129 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Cases of fatal occupational injury in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year

Annual values for Cases of fatal occupational injury in Trinidad and Tobago, 1975 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1975 9
1976 5 -44.4%
1977 11 +120.0%
1978 7 -36.4%
1979 8 +14.3%
1980 7 -12.5%
1981 14 +100.0%
1982 5 -64.3%
1983 6 +20.0%
1984 9 +50.0%
1985 17 +88.9%
1986 3 -82.4%
1987 2 -33.3%
1988 6 +200.0%
1989 6 +0.0%
1990 1 -83.3%
1991 4 +300.0%
1992 4 +0.0%
1993 11 +175.0%
1994 4 -63.6%
1995 6 +50.0%
1996 6 +0.0%
1997 4 -33.3%
1998 5 +25.0%
1999 4 -20.0%
2000 5 +25.0%
2001 3 -40.0%
2002 1 -66.7%
2003 3 +200.0%
2004 3 +0.0%
2005 18 +500.0%
2006 9 -50.0%
2009 12 +33.3%
2010 9 -25.0%
2014 6 -33.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 8 5 11 5
1980s 7.5 2 17 10
1990s 4.9 1 11 10
2000s 6.75 1 18 8
2010s 7.5 6 9 2

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 94 Togo 10 compare
  2. 95 Central African Republic 9 compare
  3. 95 Comoros 9 compare
  4. 97 Belize 6 compare
  5. 99 Brunei Darussalam 5 compare
  6. 99 Cyprus 5 compare
  7. 99 Iceland 5 compare
  8. 99 New Caledonia 5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cases of fatal occupational injury in Trinidad and Tobago?
Cases of fatal occupational injury in Trinidad and Tobago was 6 in 2014, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest cases of fatal occupational injury recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 18 in 2005.
What is the lowest cases of fatal occupational injury recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1990.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for cases of fatal occupational injury?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 97th out of 129 countries with data for 2014.
Is cases of fatal occupational injury rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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.