Fatal occupational injuries among employees in Argentina
Argentina: Fatal occupational injuries among employees was 3.02 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fatal occupational injuries among employees in Argentina, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, fatal occupational injuries among employees in Argentina stood at 3.02. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.4% on the previous year and down 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fatal occupational injuries among employees in Argentina peaked at 18.59 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.02, in 2024.
That places Argentina 37th out of 79 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fatal occupational injuries among employees in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18.59 | — |
| 2002 | 15.21 | -18.2% |
| 2003 | 15.22 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 15.01 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 14.28 | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 14.91 | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 14.07 | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 10.58 | -24.8% |
| 2010 | 10.93 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 7.67 | -29.8% |
| 2012 | 6.78 | -11.6% |
| 2014 | 4.74 | -30.1% |
| 2015 | 4.85 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 4.22 | -13.0% |
| 2017 | 4.37 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 3.72 | -14.9% |
| 2019 | 3.43 | -7.8% |
| 2020 | 3.09 | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 3.15 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 3.33 | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 3.26 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 3.02 | -7.4% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 3.02 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.6, 66% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 3.02 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.12, 73% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.73 | 10.58 | 18.59 | 8 |
| 2010s | 5.63 | 3.43 | 10.93 | 9 |
| 2020s | 3.17 | 3.02 | 3.33 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More work & labour data for Argentina
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7783 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7715 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7851 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.514 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 52,564 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 2,664 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 19,145 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 19,111 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 38,256 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fatal occupational injuries among employees in Argentina?
- Fatal occupational injuries among employees in Argentina was 3.02 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fatal occupational injuries among employees recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 18.59 in 2000.
- What is the lowest fatal occupational injuries among employees recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.02 in 2024.
- How does Argentina rank for fatal occupational injuries among employees?
- Argentina ranks 37th out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fatal occupational injuries among employees rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fatal occupational injuries among employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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