Fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status in Switzerland
Switzerland: Fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status was 1.13 per 100000 emp in 2023. ▼ Falling
Fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status in Switzerland, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100000 emp.
Analysis
In 2023, fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status in Switzerland stood at 1.13 per 100000 emp.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.3% on the previous year and down 43.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status in Switzerland peaked at 2.3 per 100000 emp in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.85 per 100000 emp, in 2021.
That places Switzerland 66th out of 82 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | per 100000 emp | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.3 per 100000 emp | — |
| 2001 | 2 per 100000 emp | -13.0% |
| 2002 | 1.5 per 100000 emp | -25.0% |
| 2003 | 1.3 per 100000 emp | -13.3% |
| 2004 | 1.9 per 100000 emp | +46.2% |
| 2005 | 1.3 per 100000 emp | -31.6% |
| 2006 | 1.4 per 100000 emp | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 1.6 per 100000 emp | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 1.1 per 100000 emp | -31.2% |
| 2009 | 1.99 per 100000 emp | +80.9% |
| 2010 | 2.13 per 100000 emp | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 1.48 per 100000 emp | -30.5% |
| 2012 | 1.72 per 100000 emp | +16.2% |
| 2013 | 2.01 per 100000 emp | +16.9% |
| 2014 | 1.88 per 100000 emp | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 1.36 per 100000 emp | -27.7% |
| 2016 | 1.97 per 100000 emp | +44.9% |
| 2017 | 0.91 per 100000 emp | -53.8% |
| 2018 | 1.24 per 100000 emp | +36.3% |
| 2019 | 1.35 per 100000 emp | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 1.08 per 100000 emp | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 0.85 per 100000 emp | -21.3% |
| 2022 | 1.4 per 100000 emp | +64.7% |
| 2023 | 1.13 per 100000 emp | -19.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.64 per 100000 emp | 1.1 per 100000 emp | 2.3 per 100000 emp | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6 per 100000 emp | 0.91 per 100000 emp | 2.13 per 100000 emp | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.11 per 100000 emp | 0.85 per 100000 emp | 1.4 per 100000 emp | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status in Switzerland?
- Fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status in Switzerland was 1.13 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 Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.3 per 100000 emp in 2000.
- What is the lowest fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.85 per 100000 emp in 2021.
- How does Switzerland rank for fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status?
- Switzerland ranks 66th out of 82 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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