Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Benin

Benin: Cases of non-fatal occupational injury was 740 in 2004. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2004)
740
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
93rd
of 126 countries
All-time high
3,005
in 1977
All-time low
502
in 1991
Years of data
14
1976–2004

Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Benin, 1976–2004

1.0k2.0k3.0k1976199020041976: 2.8k1977: 3.0k1979: 2.6k1980: 2.5k1981: 1.3k1985: 1.3k1986: 1.3k1987: 1.1k1988: 1.0k1989: 7301990: 6721991: 5022003: 7832004: 740

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Benin recorded 740 for cases of non-fatal occupational injury in 2004.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and up 47.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Benin peaked at 3,005 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 502, in 1991.

That places Benin 93rd out of 126 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Benin, 1976 to 2004.
Year Value Change
1976 2,766
1977 3,005 +8.6%
1979 2,600 -13.5%
1980 2,450 -5.8%
1981 1,286 -47.5%
1985 1,283 -0.2%
1986 1,271 -0.9%
1987 1,050 -17.4%
1988 1,047 -0.3%
1989 730 -30.3%
1990 672 -7.9%
1991 502 -25.3%
2003 783 +56.0%
2004 740 -5.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,790 2,600 3,005 3
1980s 1,302 730 2,450 7
1990s 587 502 672 2
2000s 761.5 740 783 2

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 90 Rwanda 973 compare
  2. 91 Suriname 942 compare
  3. 92 Trinidad and Tobago 833 compare
  4. 94 Mongolia 722
  5. 95 Uzbekistan 713
  6. 96 Eswatini 708 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Benin?
Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Benin was 740 in 2004, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest cases of non-fatal occupational injury recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 3,005 in 1977.
What is the lowest cases of non-fatal occupational injury recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 502 in 1991.
How does Benin rank for cases of non-fatal occupational injury?
Benin ranks 93rd out of 126 countries with data for 2004.
Is cases of non-fatal occupational injury rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Cases of non-fatal occupational injury. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cases of non-fatal occupational injury
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
126 places, 3,088 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

A case of non-fatal occupational injury is the case of a worker incurring an occupational injury as a result of an occupational accident not leading to death. The non-fatal occupational injury entails a loss of working time. 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.