Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in France

France: Cases of non-fatal occupational injury was 602,845 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
602,845
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
5th
of 126 countries
All-time high
786,029
in 1991
All-time low
567,407
in 2013
Years of data
34
1990–2024

Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in France, 1990–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1990200720241990: 759.8k1991: 786.0k1992: 749.0k1993: 675.1k1994: 667.1k1995: 671.5k1996: 657.3k1997: 657.9k1998: 678.5k1999: 700.5k2000: 743.4k2001: 737.5k2002: 760.0k2003: 721.2k2004: 692.0k2005: 699.2k2006: 700.8k2007: 720.1k2009: 590.0k2010: 593.0k2011: 611.8k2012: 587.1k2013: 567.4k2014: 724.7k2015: 731.1k2016: 749.7k2017: 753.2k2018: 771.8k2019: 778.8k2020: 623.7k2021: 655.0k2022: 622.5k2023: 614.6k2024: 602.8k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cases of non-fatal occupational injury in France is 602,845, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cases of non-fatal occupational injury in France peaked at 786,029 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 567,407, in 2013.

France ranks 5th of 126 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in France, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 759,779
1991 786,029 +3.5%
1992 749,034 -4.7%
1993 675,077 -9.9%
1994 667,127 -1.2%
1995 671,522 +0.7%
1996 657,310 -2.1%
1997 657,861 +0.1%
1998 678,479 +3.1%
1999 700,458 +3.2%
2000 743,435 +6.1%
2001 737,499 -0.8%
2002 759,980 +3.0%
2003 721,227 -5.1%
2004 692,004 -4.1%
2005 699,217 +1.0%
2006 700,772 +0.2%
2007 720,150 +2.8%
2009 589,994 -18.1%
2010 592,992 +0.5%
2011 611,797 +3.2%
2012 587,090 -4.0%
2013 567,407 -3.4%
2014 724,662 +27.7%
2015 731,120 +0.9%
2016 749,670 +2.5%
2017 753,156 +0.5%
2018 771,837 +2.5%
2019 778,822 +0.9%
2020 623,654 -19.9%
2021 655,024 +5.0%
2022 622,538 -5.0%
2023 614,561 -1.3%
2024 602,845 -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 700,268 657,310 786,029 10
2000s 707,142 589,994 759,980 9
2010s 686,855 567,407 778,822 10
2020s 623,724 602,845 655,024 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 2 Germany 761,309 compare
  2. 3 Türkiye 732,051 compare
  3. 4 Brazil 636,118 compare
  4. 6 Colombia 560,973 compare
  5. 7 Mexico 500,389 compare
  6. 8 Spain 476,082 compare

See the full ranking of 126 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cases of non-fatal occupational injury in France?
Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in France was 602,845 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest cases of non-fatal occupational injury recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 786,029 in 1991.
What is the lowest cases of non-fatal occupational injury recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 567,407 in 2013.
How does France rank for cases of non-fatal occupational injury?
France ranks 5th out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
Is cases of non-fatal occupational injury rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France 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.