Fatal occupational injury rates in Czechia
Czechia: Fatal occupational injury rates was 1.85 per 100,000 employees in 2022. ▼ Falling
Fatal occupational injury rates in Czechia, 2000–2022
Source: International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100,000 employees.
Analysis
In 2022, fatal occupational injury rates in Czechia stood at 1.85 per 100,000 employees.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fatal occupational injury rates in Czechia peaked at 5.2 per 100,000 employees in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.82 per 100,000 employees, in 2017.
Czechia ranks 52nd of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.05 per 100,000 employees | 2.09 per 100,000 employees | 5.2 per 100,000 employees | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.5 per 100,000 employees | 1.82 per 100,000 employees | 3.56 per 100,000 employees | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.01 per 100,000 employees | 1.85 per 100,000 employees | 2.3 per 100,000 employees | 3 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 50 Spain 1.93 per 100,000 employees compare
- 51 Trinidad and Tobago 1.9 per 100,000 employees compare
- 53 Luxembourg 1.82 per 100,000 employees compare
- 54 Slovenia 1.79 per 100,000 employees compare
- 55 Israel 1.62 per 100,000 employees compare
More work & labour data for Czechia
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 1 (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+) 60.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 67.5% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 79.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 53.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 77.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 82.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 71.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fatal occupational injury rates in Czechia?
- Fatal occupational injury rates in Czechia was 1.85 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 Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.2 per 100,000 employees in 2001.
- What is the lowest fatal occupational injury rates recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.82 per 100,000 employees in 2017.
- How does Czechia rank for fatal occupational injury rates?
- Czechia ranks 52nd out of 79 countries with data for 2022.
- Is fatal occupational injury rates rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia 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)