Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Cases of non-fatal occupational injury was 332 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
332
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
106th
of 126 countries
All-time high
4,899
in 1977
All-time low
332
in 2022
Years of data
28
1975–2022

Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Burkina Faso, 1975–2022

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1975199820221975: 1.9k1976: 3.8k1977: 4.9k1978: 4.4k1979: 3.8k1980: 3.1k1981: 2.6k1982: 1.9k1983: 1.6k1984: 9421985: 1.3k1986: 1.9k1987: 1.9k1988: 2.5k1989: 1.8k1990: 2.7k1991: 1.8k1992: 2.7k1993: 2.4k1994: 1.8k1995: 2.5k1996: 2.4k1997: 2.6k1998: 2.1k1999: 2.6k2000: 3.4k2019: 3392022: 332

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Burkina Faso is 332, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 2.1% over five years.

Over the whole period, cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Burkina Faso peaked at 4,899 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 332, in 2022.

Burkina Faso ranks 106th of 126 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.

Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Burkina Faso, 1975 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1975 1,916
1976 3,820 +99.4%
1977 4,899 +28.2%
1978 4,373 -10.7%
1979 3,828 -12.5%
1980 3,052 -20.3%
1981 2,563 -16.0%
1982 1,941 -24.3%
1983 1,570 -19.1%
1984 942 -40.0%
1985 1,291 +37.0%
1986 1,900 +47.2%
1987 1,925 +1.3%
1988 2,454 +27.5%
1989 1,832 -25.3%
1990 2,682 +46.4%
1991 1,842 -31.3%
1992 2,707 +47.0%
1993 2,409 -11.0%
1994 1,764 -26.8%
1995 2,474 +40.2%
1996 2,407 -2.7%
1997 2,641 +9.7%
1998 2,052 -22.3%
1999 2,583 +25.9%
2000 3,403 +31.7%
2019 339 -90.0%
2022 332 -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3,767 1,916 4,899 5
1980s 1,947 942 3,052 10
1990s 2,356 1,764 2,707 10
2000s 3,403 3,403 3,403 1
2010s 339 339 339 1
2020s 332 332 332 1

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 103 Barbados 516 compare
  2. 104 Guatemala 407 compare
  3. 105 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 381 compare
  4. 107 Togo 297 compare
  5. 108 Zambia 281 compare
  6. 109 Comoros 273 compare

See the full ranking of 126 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Burkina Faso?
Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Burkina Faso was 332 in 2022, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest cases of non-fatal occupational injury recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 4,899 in 1977.
What is the lowest cases of non-fatal occupational injury recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 332 in 2022.
How does Burkina Faso rank for cases of non-fatal occupational injury?
Burkina Faso ranks 106th out of 126 countries with data for 2022.
Where does this Burkina Faso 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.