Days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary in Malta

Malta: Days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary was 22,978 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
22,978
Change on year
up 20.6%
World rank
65th
of 93 countries
All-time high
118,748
in 1997
All-time low
19,051
in 2023
Years of data
35
1988–2024

Days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary in Malta, 1988–2024

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k1988200620241988: 112.4k1989: 118.7k1990: 112.2k1991: 76.2k1992: 79.5k1993: 67.3k1994: 89.5k1995: 84.6k1996: 76.4k1997: 118.7k1998: 91.5k2001: 81.4k2002: 76.9k2003: 79.3k2004: 71.5k2005: 69.2k2006: 80.8k2007: 83.7k2008: 80.9k2009: 45.8k2010: 46.7k2011: 39.2k2012: 39.3k2013: 42.9k2014: 40.9k2015: 33.7k2016: 22.5k2017: 22.7k2018: 24.0k2019: 31.0k2020: 22.0k2021: 24.3k2022: 22.7k2023: 19.1k2024: 23.0k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary in Malta is 22,978, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 20.6% on the previous year and down 43.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary in Malta peaked at 118,748 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 19,051, in 2023.

Malta ranks 65th of 93 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.

Days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary incapacity for work in Malta, 1988 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1988 112,371
1989 118,740 +5.7%
1990 112,208 -5.5%
1991 76,248 -32.0%
1992 79,453 +4.2%
1993 67,311 -15.3%
1994 89,452 +32.9%
1995 84,595 -5.4%
1996 76,384 -9.7%
1997 118,748 +55.5%
1998 91,488 -23.0%
2001 81,363 -11.1%
2002 76,851 -5.5%
2003 79,299 +3.2%
2004 71,537 -9.8%
2005 69,227 -3.2%
2006 80,827 +16.8%
2007 83,697 +3.6%
2008 80,934 -3.3%
2009 45,770 -43.4%
2010 46,749 +2.1%
2011 39,245 -16.1%
2012 39,334 +0.2%
2013 42,891 +9.0%
2014 40,912 -4.6%
2015 33,697 -17.6%
2016 22,507 -33.2%
2017 22,690 +0.8%
2018 23,965 +5.6%
2019 31,003 +29.4%
2020 21,965 -29.2%
2021 24,278 +10.5%
2022 22,732 -6.4%
2023 19,051 -16.2%
2024 22,978 +20.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 115,556 112,371 118,740 2
1990s 88,432 67,311 118,748 9
2000s 74,389 45,770 83,697 9
2010s 34,299 22,507 46,749 10
2020s 22,201 19,051 24,278 5

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 62 Burkina Faso 38,207 compare
  2. 63 Belize 31,874 compare
  3. 64 Cameroon 31,574 compare
  4. 66 Sri Lanka 21,446 compare
  5. 67 Republic of Moldova 18,618 compare
  6. 68 Cyprus 18,329 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary in Malta?
Days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary in Malta was 22,978 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 118,748 in 1997.
What is the lowest days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 19,051 in 2023.
How does Malta rank for days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary?
Malta ranks 65th out of 93 countries with data for 2024.
Is days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta 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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Indicator
Days lost due to cases of occupational injury with temporary incapacity for work
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
93 places, 2,090 data points, 1975–2024
Last refreshed

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.