Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Greece

Greece: Cases of non-fatal occupational injury was 5,271 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5,271
Change on year
up 12.8%
World rank
61st
of 126 countries
All-time high
47,054
in 1979
All-time low
3,213
in 1988
Years of data
41
1979–2024

Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Greece, 1979–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1979200120241979: 47.1k1980: 45.1k1981: 45.4k1982: 41.2k1983: 38.7k1984: 38.5k1985: 38.7k1986: 36.8k1987: 36.5k1988: 3.2k1989: 29.8k1990: 27.8k1991: 25.1k1992: 25.0k1993: 23.9k1994: 22.5k1995: 21.4k1996: 21.2k1997: 20.0k1998: 18.5k1999: 17.5k2000: 16.7k2001: 16.4k2002: 15.9k2003: 15.2k2009: 19.9k2010: 15.5k2011: 13.5k2012: 11.1k2013: 9.7k2014: 3.4k2015: 3.7k2016: 4.0k2017: 4.2k2018: 4.5k2019: 5.1k2020: 4.0k2021: 4.5k2022: 4.8k2023: 4.7k2024: 5.3k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2024, cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Greece stood at 5,271.

The figure is up 12.8% on the previous year and up 54.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Greece peaked at 47,054 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 3,213, in 1988.

Greece ranks 61st of 126 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Greece, 1979 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1979 47,054
1980 45,117 -4.1%
1981 45,415 +0.7%
1982 41,198 -9.3%
1983 38,702 -6.1%
1984 38,545 -0.4%
1985 38,745 +0.5%
1986 36,808 -5.0%
1987 36,488 -0.9%
1988 3,213 -91.2%
1989 29,750 +825.9%
1990 27,762 -6.7%
1991 25,097 -9.6%
1992 24,967 -0.5%
1993 23,860 -4.4%
1994 22,525 -5.6%
1995 21,450 -4.8%
1996 21,178 -1.3%
1997 19,966 -5.7%
1998 18,537 -7.2%
1999 17,538 -5.4%
2000 16,742 -4.5%
2001 16,367 -2.2%
2002 15,928 -2.7%
2003 15,203 -4.6%
2009 19,879 +30.8%
2010 15,461 -22.2%
2011 13,490 -12.7%
2012 11,083 -17.8%
2013 9,676 -12.7%
2014 3,410 -64.8%
2015 3,749 +9.9%
2016 3,987 +6.3%
2017 4,223 +5.9%
2018 4,493 +6.4%
2019 5,127 +14.1%
2020 3,964 -22.7%
2021 4,476 +12.9%
2022 4,824 +7.8%
2023 4,674 -3.1%
2024 5,271 +12.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 47,054 47,054 47,054 1
1980s 35,398 3,213 45,415 10
1990s 22,288 17,538 27,762 10
2000s 16,824 15,203 19,879 5
2010s 7,470 3,410 15,461 10
2020s 4,642 3,964 5,271 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 58 India 5,953 compare
  2. 59 Luxembourg 5,846 compare
  3. 60 Kenya 5,757 compare
  4. 62 Estonia 5,118 compare
  5. 63 Cuba 4,919 compare
  6. 64 Zimbabwe 4,596 compare

See the full ranking of 126 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Greece?
Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Greece was 5,271 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest cases of non-fatal occupational injury recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 47,054 in 1979.
What is the lowest cases of non-fatal occupational injury recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 3,213 in 1988.
How does Greece rank for cases of non-fatal occupational injury?
Greece ranks 61st out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
Is cases of non-fatal occupational injury rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece 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
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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.