Fatal occupational injuries among employees in Italy
Italy: Fatal occupational injuries among employees was 2.03 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Fatal occupational injuries among employees in Italy, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Italy recorded 2.03 for fatal occupational injuries among employees in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is down 23.7% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fatal occupational injuries among employees in Italy peaked at 7 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.03, in 2022.
Italy ranks 47th 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 | 4.9 | 3.01 | 7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.46 | 2.1 | 3.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.69 | 2.03 | 3.39 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Italy
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- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 49.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 58.3% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 70.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 40.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 66.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 75.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 57.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fatal occupational injuries among employees in Italy?
- Fatal occupational injuries among employees in Italy was 2.03 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fatal occupational injuries among employees recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 7 in 2000.
- What is the lowest fatal occupational injuries among employees recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.03 in 2022.
- How does Italy rank for fatal occupational injuries among employees?
- Italy ranks 47th out of 79 countries with data for 2022.
- Is fatal occupational injuries among employees rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy 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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