Fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status in Japan
Japan: Fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status was 1.32 per 100000 emp in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.32 per 100000 emp
Change on year
down 14.3%
World rank
61st
of 82 countries
All-time high
2 per 100000 emp
in 2016
All-time low
1.32 per 100000 emp
in 2023
Years of data
7
2016–2023
Fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status in Japan, 2016–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100000 emp.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status in Japan is 1.32 per 100000 emp, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 14.3% on the previous year and down 34.0% over ten years.
Japan ranks 61st of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status in Japan, year by year
| Year | per 100000 emp | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2 per 100000 emp | — |
| 2017 | 2 per 100000 emp | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2 per 100000 emp | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.4 per 100000 emp | -30.0% |
| 2020 | 1.34 per 100000 emp | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 1.54 per 100000 emp | +14.9% |
| 2023 | 1.32 per 100000 emp | -14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.85 per 100000 emp | 1.4 per 100000 emp | 2 per 100000 emp | 4 |
| 2020s | 1.4 per 100000 emp | 1.32 per 100000 emp | 1.54 per 100000 emp | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status in Japan?
- Fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status in Japan was 1.32 per 100000 emp in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 2 per 100000 emp in 2016.
- What is the lowest fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.32 per 100000 emp in 2023.
- How does Japan rank for fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status?
- Japan ranks 61st out of 82 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status (per 100,000 employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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