Fatal occupational injuries among employees in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Fatal occupational injuries among employees was 0.8 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Fatal occupational injuries among employees in Luxembourg, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, fatal occupational injuries among employees in Luxembourg stood at 0.8. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 56.0% on the previous year and down 68.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fatal occupational injuries among employees in Luxembourg peaked at 6.26 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.8, in 2024.
That places Luxembourg 68th out of 79 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Fatal occupational injuries among employees in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.65 | — |
| 2002 | 5.71 | +22.8% |
| 2003 | 4.93 | -13.7% |
| 2004 | 1.89 | -61.7% |
| 2008 | 2.92 | +54.5% |
| 2009 | 1.49 | -49.0% |
| 2010 | 3.82 | +156.4% |
| 2011 | 2.73 | -28.5% |
| 2012 | 4.2 | +53.8% |
| 2013 | 1.56 | -62.9% |
| 2014 | 2.55 | +63.5% |
| 2015 | 3.3 | +29.4% |
| 2016 | 6.26 | +89.7% |
| 2017 | 2.7 | -56.9% |
| 2018 | 4.01 | +48.5% |
| 2019 | 2.52 | -37.2% |
| 2020 | 1.54 | -38.9% |
| 2021 | 1.49 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 1.85 | +24.2% |
| 2023 | 1.82 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 0.8 | -56.0% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 0.8 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.61, 50% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 0.8 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.9, 42% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.6 | 1.49 | 5.71 | 6 |
| 2010s | 3.36 | 1.56 | 6.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.5 | 0.8 | 1.85 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More work & labour data for Luxembourg
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2379 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2434 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2321 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.8409 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.7733 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 756.65 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 39.27 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 369.69 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 378.3 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 747.99 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fatal occupational injuries among employees in Luxembourg?
- Fatal occupational injuries among employees in Luxembourg was 0.8 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fatal occupational injuries among employees recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 6.26 in 2016.
- What is the lowest fatal occupational injuries among employees recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8 in 2024.
- How does Luxembourg rank for fatal occupational injuries among employees?
- Luxembourg ranks 68th out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fatal occupational injuries among employees rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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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