Fatal occupational injury rates in Cyprus
Cyprus: Fatal occupational injury rates was 2.23 per 100,000 employees in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Fatal occupational injury rates in Cyprus, 2000–2022
Source: International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100,000 employees.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 2.23 per 100,000 employees for fatal occupational injury rates in 2022.
The figure is up 71.5% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fatal occupational injury rates in Cyprus peaked at 7 per 100,000 employees in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.54 per 100,000 employees, in 2017.
That places Cyprus 46th out of 79 countries with data for 2022, 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 | 4.41 per 100,000 employees | 2.3 per 100,000 employees | 7 per 100,000 employees | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.19 per 100,000 employees | 0.54 per 100,000 employees | 4.93 per 100,000 employees | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.45 per 100,000 employees | 1.3 per 100,000 employees | 3.81 per 100,000 employees | 3 |
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More work & labour data for Cyprus
- Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 84.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 74.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 84.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 79.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 61.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 40.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 39.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fatal occupational injury rates in Cyprus?
- Fatal occupational injury rates in Cyprus was 2.23 per 100,000 employees in 2022, according to International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fatal occupational injury rates recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 7 per 100,000 employees in 2002.
- What is the lowest fatal occupational injury rates recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.54 per 100,000 employees in 2017.
- How does Cyprus rank for fatal occupational injury rates?
- Cyprus ranks 46th out of 79 countries with data for 2022.
- Is fatal occupational injury rates rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus 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)