Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Norway
Norway: Cases of non-fatal occupational injury was 18,885 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Norway, 1990–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2024, cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Norway stood at 18,885.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.5% on the previous year and up 86.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Norway peaked at 51,628 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 9,653, in 2020.
Norway ranks 45th of 126 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 25,784 | — |
| 1991 | 25,203 | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 24,907 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 25,118 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 23,971 | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 30,040 | +25.3% |
| 1996 | 27,726 | -7.7% |
| 1997 | 34,020 | +22.7% |
| 1998 | 35,155 | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 33,499 | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 31,706 | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 28,683 | -9.5% |
| 2002 | 26,950 | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 23,767 | -11.8% |
| 2004 | 22,557 | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 20,541 | -8.9% |
| 2006 | 18,439 | -10.2% |
| 2007 | 19,081 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 16,630 | -12.8% |
| 2009 | 51,628 | +210.5% |
| 2010 | 38,660 | -25.1% |
| 2011 | 26,410 | -31.7% |
| 2012 | 45,678 | +73.0% |
| 2013 | 22,807 | -50.1% |
| 2014 | 10,108 | -55.7% |
| 2015 | 10,785 | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 10,150 | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 10,004 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 10,525 | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 9,943 | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 9,653 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 10,938 | +13.3% |
| 2022 | 10,854 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 14,467 | +33.3% |
| 2024 | 18,885 | +30.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28,542 | 23,971 | 35,155 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,998 | 16,630 | 51,628 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,507 | 9,943 | 45,678 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,959 | 9,653 | 18,885 | 5 |
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More work & labour data for Norway
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2413 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Norway?
- Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Norway was 18,885 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest cases of non-fatal occupational injury recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 51,628 in 2009.
- What is the lowest cases of non-fatal occupational injury recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,653 in 2020.
- How does Norway rank for cases of non-fatal occupational injury?
- Norway ranks 45th out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cases of non-fatal occupational injury rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway 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.