Fatal occupational injuries among employees in India

India: Fatal occupational injuries among employees was 116.8 in 2007. ▲ Rising

Latest (2007)
116.8
Change on year
up 18.8%
World rank
1st
of 79 countries
All-time high
133.4
in 2005
All-time low
51
in 2000
Years of data
8
2000–2007

Fatal occupational injuries among employees in India, 2000–2007

0501001502000200320072000: 512001: 77.92002: 87.82003: 82.52004: 89.32005: 133.42006: 98.32007: 116.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

India recorded 116.8 for fatal occupational injuries among employees in 2007.

The figure is up 18.8% on the previous year and up 129.0% over ten years.

India ranks 1st of 79 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Fatal occupational injuries among employees in India, year by year

Annual values for Fatal occupational injuries among employees in India, 2000 to 2007.
Year Value Change
2000 51 —
2001 77.9 +52.7%
2002 87.8 +12.7%
2003 82.5 -6.0%
2004 89.3 +8.2%
2005 133.4 +49.4%
2006 98.3 -26.3%
2007 116.8 +18.8%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 116.8 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6, 19.5× the median. (9 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near India

  1. 2 Cuba 25 compare
  2. 3 Algeria 17.59 compare
  3. 4 Togo 16.3 compare

See the full ranking of 79 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fatal occupational injuries among employees in India?
Fatal occupational injuries among employees in India was 116.8 in 2007, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fatal occupational injuries among employees recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 133.4 in 2005.
What is the lowest fatal occupational injuries among employees recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 51 in 2000.
How does India rank for fatal occupational injuries among employees?
India ranks 1st out of 79 countries with data for 2007.
Is fatal occupational injuries among employees rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 129.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India 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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