Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Senegal

Senegal: Cases of non-fatal occupational injury was 1,319 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
1,319
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
84th
of 126 countries
All-time high
4,702
in 1991
All-time low
375
in 1985
Years of data
13
1981–2021

Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Senegal, 1981–2021

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1981200120211981: 5841982: 5011983: 4781984: 5481985: 3751986: 4081987: 8401991: 4.7k1993: 1.5k2018: 2.0k2019: 2.0k2020: 1.4k2021: 1.3k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Senegal is 1,319, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 33.5% over five years.

Over the whole period, cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Senegal peaked at 4,702 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 375, in 1985.

Senegal ranks 84th 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 Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Senegal, 1981 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1981 584
1982 501 -14.2%
1983 478 -4.6%
1984 548 +14.6%
1985 375 -31.6%
1986 408 +8.8%
1987 840 +105.9%
1991 4,702 +459.8%
1993 1,504 -68.0%
2018 1,983 +31.8%
2019 1,955 -1.4%
2020 1,423 -27.2%
2021 1,319 -7.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 533.43 375 840 7
1990s 3,103 1,504 4,702 2
2010s 1,969 1,955 1,983 2
2020s 1,371 1,319 1,423 2

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 81 Malawi 1,443 compare
  2. 82 Netherlands Antilles 1,420 compare
  3. 83 Cyprus 1,320 compare
  4. 85 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1,205 compare
  5. 86 Jamaica 1,200 compare
  6. 87 Botswana 1,194 compare

See the full ranking of 126 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Senegal?
Cases of non-fatal occupational injury in Senegal was 1,319 in 2021, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest cases of non-fatal occupational injury recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 4,702 in 1991.
What is the lowest cases of non-fatal occupational injury recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 375 in 1985.
How does Senegal rank for cases of non-fatal occupational injury?
Senegal ranks 84th out of 126 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Senegal 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.