Days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary was 324,578 in 2016. ▼ Falling
Days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary in Hong Kong, China, 1975–2016
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary in Hong Kong, China is 324,578, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary in Hong Kong, China peaked at 786,681 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 299,190, in 2013.
Hong Kong, China ranks 34th of 93 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.
Days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 522,158 | — |
| 1976 | 618,545 | +18.5% |
| 1977 | 575,498 | -7.0% |
| 1978 | 624,792 | +8.6% |
| 1979 | 547,953 | -12.3% |
| 1980 | 575,166 | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 578,104 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 658,586 | +13.9% |
| 1983 | 569,963 | -13.5% |
| 1984 | 631,195 | +10.7% |
| 1985 | 621,874 | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 735,852 | +18.3% |
| 1987 | 786,681 | +6.9% |
| 1988 | 698,691 | -11.2% |
| 1989 | 660,548 | -5.5% |
| 1990 | 753,773 | +14.1% |
| 1991 | 690,445 | -8.4% |
| 1992 | 643,307 | -6.8% |
| 1993 | 615,923 | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 583,491 | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 614,880 | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 614,024 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 663,517 | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 561,636 | -15.4% |
| 1999 | 540,454 | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 530,250 | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 535,225 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 490,849 | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 411,677 | -16.1% |
| 2004 | 420,929 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 408,423 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 424,529 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 390,369 | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 357,762 | -8.4% |
| 2009 | 330,758 | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 333,459 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 310,966 | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 306,222 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 299,190 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 300,742 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 314,402 | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 324,578 | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 577,789 | 522,158 | 624,792 | 5 |
| 1980s | 651,666 | 569,963 | 786,681 | 10 |
| 1990s | 628,145 | 540,454 | 753,773 | 10 |
| 2000s | 430,077 | 330,758 | 535,225 | 10 |
| 2010s | 312,794 | 299,190 | 333,459 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China
More work & labour data for Hong Kong, China
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 2,981 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 55.13 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 3,663 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 2.78 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.06 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 149,185 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 100,833 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 53.6 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.56 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate -1.12 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary in Hong Kong, China?
- Days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary in Hong Kong, China was 324,578 in 2016, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 786,681 in 1987.
- What is the lowest days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 299,190 in 2013.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 34th out of 93 countries with data for 2016.
- Is days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary incapacity for work. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Days lost due to temporary incapacity refers to the total number of calendar days during which those persons temporarily incapacitated were unable to work, excluding the day of the accident, up to a maximum of one year. Temporary absences from work of less than one day for medical treatment are not included. 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.