Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Cases of non-fatal occupational injury was 29,932 in 1993. ◆ Volatile
Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Republic of Korea, 1977–1993
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Republic of Korea is 29,932, measured in 1993.
The figure is down 10.8% on the previous year and down 80.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Republic of Korea peaked at 156,133 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 25,244, in 1987.
That places Republic of Korea 33rd out of 126 countries with data for 1993, 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 Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 116,837 | — |
| 1978 | 137,845 | +18.0% |
| 1979 | 128,770 | -6.6% |
| 1980 | 112,102 | -12.9% |
| 1981 | 116,643 | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 136,586 | +17.1% |
| 1983 | 155,520 | +13.9% |
| 1984 | 156,133 | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 140,091 | -10.3% |
| 1986 | 140,428 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 25,244 | -82.0% |
| 1988 | 26,239 | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 25,536 | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 27,813 | +8.9% |
| 1991 | 29,854 | +7.3% |
| 1992 | 33,569 | +12.4% |
| 1993 | 29,932 | -10.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 127,817 | 116,837 | 137,845 | 3 |
| 1980s | 103,452 | 25,244 | 156,133 | 10 |
| 1990s | 30,292 | 27,813 | 33,569 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Republic of Korea?
- Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Republic of Korea was 29,932 in 1993, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest cases of non-fatal occupational injury recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 156,133 in 1984.
- What is the lowest cases of non-fatal occupational injury recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,244 in 1987.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for cases of non-fatal occupational injury?
- Republic of Korea ranks 33rd out of 126 countries with data for 1993.
- Is cases of non-fatal occupational injury rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea 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.