Fatal occupational injury rates in Argentina
Argentina: Fatal occupational injury rates was 3.26 per 100,000 employees in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fatal occupational injury rates in Argentina, 2000–2023
Source: International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100,000 employees.
Analysis
In 2023, fatal occupational injury rates in Argentina stood at 3.26 per 100,000 employees.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 51.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fatal occupational injury rates in Argentina peaked at 18.59 per 100,000 employees in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.09 per 100,000 employees, in 2020.
That places Argentina 32nd out of 79 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.73 per 100,000 employees | 10.58 per 100,000 employees | 18.59 per 100,000 employees | 8 |
| 2010s | 5.63 per 100,000 employees | 3.43 per 100,000 employees | 10.93 per 100,000 employees | 9 |
| 2020s | 3.21 per 100,000 employees | 3.09 per 100,000 employees | 3.33 per 100,000 employees | 4 |
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More work & labour data for Argentina
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 0 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 61.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 71.7% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 73.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 52.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 70.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 79.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 61.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fatal occupational injury rates in Argentina?
- Fatal occupational injury rates in Argentina was 3.26 per 100,000 employees in 2023, according to International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fatal occupational injury rates recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 18.59 per 100,000 employees in 2000.
- What is the lowest fatal occupational injury rates recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.09 per 100,000 employees in 2020.
- How does Argentina rank for fatal occupational injury rates?
- Argentina ranks 32nd out of 79 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fatal occupational injury rates rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fatal occupational injury rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status (per 100,000 employees)