Fatal occupational injuries among employees in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Fatal occupational injuries among employees was 4 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
4
Change on year
up 100.0%
World rank
26th
of 79 countries
All-time high
13
in 2007
All-time low
2
in 2022
Years of data
17
2000–2023

Fatal occupational injuries among employees in Azerbaijan, 2000–2023

2.557.51012.52000201120232000: 42001: 32002: 62003: 62004: 82005: 62006: 82007: 132008: 72016: 42017: 42018: 32019: 42020: 32021: 32022: 22023: 4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fatal occupational injuries among employees in Azerbaijan is 4, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 100.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, fatal occupational injuries among employees in Azerbaijan peaked at 13 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2022.

Azerbaijan ranks 26th of 79 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.

Fatal occupational injuries among employees in Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for Fatal occupational injuries among employees in Azerbaijan, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 4 —
2001 3 -25.0%
2002 6 +100.0%
2003 6 +0.0%
2004 8 +33.3%
2005 6 -25.0%
2006 8 +33.3%
2007 13 +62.5%
2008 7 -46.2%
2016 4 -42.9%
2017 4 +0.0%
2018 3 -25.0%
2019 4 +33.3%
2020 3 -25.0%
2021 3 +0.0%
2022 2 -33.3%
2023 4 +100.0%

Azerbaijan compared with similar countries

  • Azerbaijan's 4 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.6, 87% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Azerbaijan's 4 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.9, 2.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.78 3 13 9
2010s 3.75 3 4 4
2020s 3 2 4 4

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 23 Kazakhstan 4.3 compare
  2. 23 Moldova 4.3 compare
  3. 25 Kyrgyzstan 4.1 compare
  4. 27 South Korea 3.86 compare
  5. 28 Mauritius 3.7 compare
  6. 29 Uzbekistan 3.6 compare

See the full ranking of 79 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fatal occupational injuries among employees in Azerbaijan?
Fatal occupational injuries among employees in Azerbaijan was 4 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fatal occupational injuries among employees recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 13 in 2007.
What is the lowest fatal occupational injuries among employees recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2022.
How does Azerbaijan rank for fatal occupational injuries among employees?
Azerbaijan ranks 26th out of 79 countries with data for 2023.
Is fatal occupational injuries among employees rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Azerbaijan 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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Indicator
Fatal occupational injuries among employees
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
79 places, 1,365 data points, 2000–2024
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