Cases of fatal occupational injury in Tunisia

Tunisia: Cases of fatal occupational injury was 155 in 2004. ▼ Falling

Latest (2004)
155
Change on year
down 15.8%
World rank
37th
of 129 countries
All-time high
202
in 1979
All-time low
121
in 1996
Years of data
26
1976–2004

Cases of fatal occupational injury in Tunisia, 1976–2004

0501001502001976199020041976: 1591977: 1681978: 1831979: 2021980: 1931981: 1761982: 1541983: 1461984: 1611985: 1551986: 1601990: 1701991: 1721992: 1581993: 1571994: 1811995: 1291996: 1211997: 1291998: 1231999: 1332000: 1562001: 1722002: 1602003: 1842004: 155

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 155 for cases of fatal occupational injury in 2004.

The figure is down 15.8% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cases of fatal occupational injury in Tunisia peaked at 202 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 121, in 1996.

That places Tunisia 37th out of 129 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Cases of fatal occupational injury in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Cases of fatal occupational injury in Tunisia, 1976 to 2004.
Year Value Change
1976 159
1977 168 +5.7%
1978 183 +8.9%
1979 202 +10.4%
1980 193 -4.5%
1981 176 -8.8%
1982 154 -12.5%
1983 146 -5.2%
1984 161 +10.3%
1985 155 -3.7%
1986 160 +3.2%
1990 170 +6.2%
1991 172 +1.2%
1992 158 -8.1%
1993 157 -0.6%
1994 181 +15.3%
1995 129 -28.7%
1996 121 -6.2%
1997 129 +6.6%
1998 123 -4.7%
1999 133 +8.1%
2000 156 +17.3%
2001 172 +10.3%
2002 160 -7.0%
2003 184 +15.0%
2004 155 -15.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 178 159 202 4
1980s 163.57 146 193 7
1990s 147.3 121 181 10
2000s 165.4 155 184 5

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 34 Romania 163 compare
  2. 35 Peru 162 compare
  3. 36 Chile 160 compare
  4. 38 Austria 121 compare
  5. 39 Portugal 120 compare
  6. 40 Zimbabwe 106 compare

See the full ranking of 129 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cases of fatal occupational injury in Tunisia?
Cases of fatal occupational injury in Tunisia was 155 in 2004, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest cases of fatal occupational injury recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 202 in 1979.
What is the lowest cases of fatal occupational injury recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 121 in 1996.
How does Tunisia rank for cases of fatal occupational injury?
Tunisia ranks 37th out of 129 countries with data for 2004.
Is cases of fatal occupational injury rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tunisia 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.