Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Egypt

Egypt: Cases of non-fatal occupational injury was 9,781 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
9,781
Change on year
down 20.8%
World rank
52nd
of 126 countries
All-time high
80,759
in 1976
All-time low
9,781
in 2022
Years of data
33
1976–2022

Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Egypt, 1976–2022

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1976199920221976: 80.8k1977: 77.0k1978: 77.3k1979: 72.1k1980: 70.7k1981: 67.4k1982: 62.3k1983: 62.9k1984: 62.9k1985: 61.0k1986: 59.6k1987: 55.0k1988: 58.4k1989: 61.7k1990: 63.2k1991: 64.1k1992: 63.0k1993: 60.7k1994: 60.7k1995: 57.3k1996: 55.4k1997: 50.9k1998: 45.2k1999: 44.2k2000: 36.0k2001: 32.5k2002: 32.7k2003: 26.9k2016: 15.7k2019: 14.2k2020: 11.4k2021: 12.4k2022: 9.8k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 9,781 for cases of non-fatal occupational injury in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is down 20.8% on the previous year and down 37.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Egypt peaked at 80,759 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 9,781, in 2022.

Egypt ranks 52nd of 126 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Egypt, 1976 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1976 80,759
1977 76,986 -4.7%
1978 77,251 +0.3%
1979 72,087 -6.7%
1980 70,679 -2.0%
1981 67,425 -4.6%
1982 62,312 -7.6%
1983 62,933 +1.0%
1984 62,909 -0.0%
1985 61,042 -3.0%
1986 59,601 -2.4%
1987 54,965 -7.8%
1988 58,401 +6.3%
1989 61,737 +5.7%
1990 63,195 +2.4%
1991 64,076 +1.4%
1992 63,050 -1.6%
1993 60,683 -3.8%
1994 60,658 -0.0%
1995 57,344 -5.5%
1996 55,386 -3.4%
1997 50,911 -8.1%
1998 45,194 -11.2%
1999 44,227 -2.1%
2000 36,030 -18.5%
2001 32,519 -9.7%
2002 32,718 +0.6%
2003 26,884 -17.8%
2016 15,716 -41.5%
2019 14,245 -9.4%
2020 11,367 -20.2%
2021 12,352 +8.7%
2022 9,781 -20.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 76,771 72,087 80,759 4
1980s 62,200 54,965 70,679 10
1990s 56,472 44,227 64,076 10
2000s 32,038 26,884 36,030 4
2010s 14,980 14,245 15,716 2
2020s 11,167 9,781 12,352 3

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 49 Ecuador 13,657 compare
  2. 50 Morocco 12,781 compare
  3. 51 Philippines 11,907 compare
  4. 53 Syrian Arab Republic 9,733 compare
  5. 54 Slovakia 8,136 compare
  6. 55 Croatia 7,909 compare

See the full ranking of 126 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Egypt?
Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Egypt was 9,781 in 2022, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest cases of non-fatal occupational injury recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 80,759 in 1976.
What is the lowest cases of non-fatal occupational injury recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 9,781 in 2022.
How does Egypt rank for cases of non-fatal occupational injury?
Egypt ranks 52nd out of 126 countries with data for 2022.
Is cases of non-fatal occupational injury rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Egypt 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.