Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in China

China: Cases of non-fatal occupational injury was 3,755 in 2002. ▼ Falling

Latest (2002)
3,755
Change on year
down 9.3%
World rank
68th
of 126 countries
All-time high
11,060
in 1993
All-time low
3,755
in 2002
Years of data
10
1993–2002

Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in China, 1993–2002

4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k12.0k1993199720021993: 11.1k1994: 9.0k1995: 8.5k1996: 9.6k1997: 8.8k1998: 5.6k1999: 4.9k2000: 4.0k2001: 4.1k2002: 3.8k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

China recorded 3,755 for cases of non-fatal occupational injury in 2002. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.3% on the previous year and down 66.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cases of non-fatal occupational injury in China peaked at 11,060 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 3,755, in 2002.

China ranks 68th of 126 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in China, 1993 to 2002.
Year Value Change
1993 11,060
1994 9,036 -18.3%
1995 8,508 -5.8%
1996 9,579 +12.6%
1997 8,811 -8.0%
1998 5,623 -36.2%
1999 4,936 -12.2%
2000 3,999 -19.0%
2001 4,141 +3.6%
2002 3,755 -9.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,222 4,936 11,060 7
2000s 3,965 3,755 4,141 3

Countries ranked near China

  1. 65 Ukraine 4,440 compare
  2. 66 New Caledonia 4,141
  3. 67 Romania 3,762 compare
  4. 69 Réunion 3,516 compare
  5. 70 Lithuania 3,234 compare
  6. 71 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 2,980 compare

See the full ranking of 126 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cases of non-fatal occupational injury in China?
Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in China was 3,755 in 2002, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest cases of non-fatal occupational injury recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 11,060 in 1993.
What is the lowest cases of non-fatal occupational injury recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 3,755 in 2002.
How does China rank for cases of non-fatal occupational injury?
China ranks 68th out of 126 countries with data for 2002.
Is cases of non-fatal occupational injury rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this China 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.