Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Jordan

Jordan: Cases of non-fatal occupational injury was 15,301 in 2006. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2006)
15,301
Change on year
up 11.8%
World rank
47th
of 126 countries
All-time high
19,723
in 1999
All-time low
1,429
in 1980
Years of data
31
1975–2006

Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Jordan, 1975–2006

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1975199020061975: 2.6k1976: 2.7k1977: 3.1k1978: 3.2k1979: 3.3k1980: 1.4k1981: 4.1k1982: 5.1k1983: 4.5k1984: 5.6k1985: 7.0k1986: 7.5k1987: 7.1k1988: 8.0k1989: 8.9k1990: 8.0k1991: 9.4k1992: 9.3k1993: 13.8k1994: 13.7k1995: 15.6k1996: 16.0k1997: 15.6k1998: 15.7k1999: 19.7k2001: 13.6k2002: 11.3k2003: 12.6k2004: 12.8k2005: 13.7k2006: 15.3k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Jordan recorded 15,301 for cases of non-fatal occupational injury in 2006.

That represents a change of up 11.8% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Jordan peaked at 19,723 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1,429, in 1980.

That places Jordan 47th out of 126 countries with data for 2006, putting it 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 Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Jordan, 1975 to 2006.
Year Value Change
1975 2,565 —
1976 2,663 +3.8%
1977 3,068 +15.2%
1978 3,226 +5.1%
1979 3,318 +2.9%
1980 1,429 -56.9%
1981 4,109 +187.5%
1982 5,105 +24.2%
1983 4,532 -11.2%
1984 5,585 +23.2%
1985 7,018 +25.7%
1986 7,506 +7.0%
1987 7,104 -5.4%
1988 8,047 +13.3%
1989 8,885 +10.4%
1990 8,049 -9.4%
1991 9,387 +16.6%
1992 9,254 -1.4%
1993 13,840 +49.6%
1994 13,665 -1.3%
1995 15,564 +13.9%
1996 16,007 +2.8%
1997 15,595 -2.6%
1998 15,718 +0.8%
1999 19,723 +25.5%
2001 13,637 -30.9%
2002 11,297 -17.2%
2003 12,558 +11.2%
2004 12,807 +2.0%
2005 13,689 +6.9%
2006 15,301 +11.8%

Jordan compared with similar countries

  • Jordan's 15,301 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,098, 3.7× the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Jordan's 15,301 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 11,281, 1.4× the median. (10 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Jordan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1981 +187.5% 1,429 4,109

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,968 2,565 3,318 5
1980s 5,932 1,429 8,885 10
1990s 13,680 8,049 19,723 10
2000s 13,215 11,297 15,301 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 44 Russia 19,259
  2. 45 Norway 18,885 compare
  3. 46 Puerto Rico 15,500 compare
  4. 48 Slovenia 13,868 compare
  5. 49 Ecuador 13,657 compare
  6. 50 Morocco 12,781 compare

See the full ranking of 126 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Jordan?
Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Jordan was 15,301 in 2006, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest cases of non-fatal occupational injury recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 19,723 in 1999.
What is the lowest cases of non-fatal occupational injury recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 1,429 in 1980.
How does Jordan rank for cases of non-fatal occupational injury?
Jordan ranks 47th out of 126 countries with data for 2006.
Is cases of non-fatal occupational injury rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jordan 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.