Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Cases of non-fatal occupational injury was 115,817 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Costa Rica, 1976–2015
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Costa Rica is 115,817, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Costa Rica peaked at 156,715 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 62,465, in 1984.
That places Costa Rica 18th out of 126 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 73,992 | — |
| 1977 | 72,958 | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 78,155 | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 78,636 | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 62,465 | -20.6% |
| 1985 | 72,527 | +16.1% |
| 1986 | 77,799 | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 108,602 | +39.6% |
| 1988 | 108,782 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 113,217 | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 124,174 | +9.7% |
| 1991 | 129,505 | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 140,991 | +8.9% |
| 1993 | 152,864 | +8.4% |
| 1994 | 156,715 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 139,931 | -10.7% |
| 1996 | 127,619 | -8.8% |
| 1997 | 115,284 | -9.7% |
| 1998 | 116,454 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 120,195 | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 118,575 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 110,175 | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 110,711 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 103,321 | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 105,880 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 109,348 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 122,515 | +12.0% |
| 2007 | 132,610 | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 134,839 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 115,817 | -14.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 75,935 | 72,958 | 78,636 | 4 |
| 1980s | 90,565 | 62,465 | 113,217 | 6 |
| 1990s | 132,373 | 115,284 | 156,715 | 10 |
| 2000s | 116,442 | 103,321 | 134,839 | 9 |
| 2010s | 115,817 | 115,817 | 115,817 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Costa Rica?
- Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Costa Rica was 115,817 in 2015, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest cases of non-fatal occupational injury recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 156,715 in 1994.
- What is the lowest cases of non-fatal occupational injury recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 62,465 in 1984.
- How does Costa Rica rank for cases of non-fatal occupational injury?
- Costa Rica ranks 18th out of 126 countries with data for 2015.
- Is cases of non-fatal occupational injury rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica 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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About this data
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.