Fatal occupational injuries among employees in Moldova
Moldova: Fatal occupational injuries among employees was 4.3 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
4.3
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
23rd
of 79 countries
All-time high
7.1
in 2007
All-time low
4
in 2023
Years of data
23
2000–2024
Fatal occupational injuries among employees in Moldova, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, fatal occupational injuries among employees in Moldova stood at 4.3.
That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fatal occupational injuries among employees in Moldova peaked at 7.1 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2023.
Moldova ranks 23rd 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.
Fatal occupational injuries among employees in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.5 | — |
| 2001 | 5 | -23.1% |
| 2002 | 5.3 | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 5.6 | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 4.9 | -12.5% |
| 2005 | 6.4 | +30.6% |
| 2006 | 4.7 | -26.6% |
| 2007 | 7.1 | +51.1% |
| 2008 | 5.3 | -25.4% |
| 2009 | 4.9 | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 6.6 | +34.7% |
| 2013 | 6.2 | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 5.9 | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 5.7 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 4.9 | -14.0% |
| 2017 | 6.8 | +38.8% |
| 2018 | 6.2 | -8.8% |
| 2019 | 5.8 | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 5.2 | -10.3% |
| 2021 | 4.8 | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 4.8 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 4 | -16.7% |
| 2024 | 4.3 | +7.5% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 4.3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.6, 93% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 4.3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.9, 2.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.57 | 4.7 | 7.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.01 | 4.9 | 6.8 | 8 |
| 2020s | 4.62 | 4 | 5.2 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 20 Belize 5.19 compare
- 21 Russia 5.03 compare
- 22 Thailand 4.9 compare
- 23 Kazakhstan 4.3 compare
- 25 Kyrgyzstan 4.1 compare
- 26 Azerbaijan 4 compare
More work & labour data for Moldova
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 654.38 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 72.49 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 1,725 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 1.5 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 0.726 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 24,890 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 5,854 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 71.4 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) -0.868 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate -0.4043 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fatal occupational injuries among employees in Moldova?
- Fatal occupational injuries among employees in Moldova was 4.3 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fatal occupational injuries among employees recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 7.1 in 2007.
- What is the lowest fatal occupational injuries among employees recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2023.
- How does Moldova rank for fatal occupational injuries among employees?
- Moldova ranks 23rd out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fatal occupational injuries among employees rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Moldova 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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