Fatal occupational injuries among employees in Slovakia
Slovakia: Fatal occupational injuries among employees was 1.12 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.12
Change on year
up 30.2%
World rank
65th
of 79 countries
All-time high
4.91
in 2001
All-time low
0.86
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Fatal occupational injuries among employees in Slovakia, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 1.12 for fatal occupational injuries among employees in 2024.
The figure is up 30.2% on the previous year and down 44.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fatal occupational injuries among employees in Slovakia peaked at 4.91 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.86, in 2023.
Slovakia ranks 65th of 79 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Fatal occupational injuries among employees in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.27 | — |
| 2001 | 4.91 | +15.0% |
| 2002 | 4.29 | -12.6% |
| 2003 | 4.66 | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 3.91 | -16.1% |
| 2005 | 3.72 | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 4.6 | +23.7% |
| 2007 | 4.1 | -10.9% |
| 2008 | 4.2 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 2.26 | -46.2% |
| 2010 | 2.31 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 1.56 | -32.5% |
| 2012 | 2.17 | +39.1% |
| 2013 | 2.8 | +29.0% |
| 2014 | 2 | -28.6% |
| 2015 | 2.67 | +33.5% |
| 2016 | 2 | -25.1% |
| 2017 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.83 | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 1.5 | -18.0% |
| 2020 | 1.49 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 1.52 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 1.4 | -7.9% |
| 2023 | 0.86 | -38.6% |
| 2024 | 1.12 | +30.2% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 1.12 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.61, 70% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 1.12 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.9, 59% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.09 | 2.26 | 4.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.08 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.28 | 0.86 | 1.52 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More work & labour data for Slovakia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.6534 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6515 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.6553 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.98 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.3502 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 3,260 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,704 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1,716 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1,711 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 3,427 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fatal occupational injuries among employees in Slovakia?
- Fatal occupational injuries among employees in Slovakia was 1.12 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fatal occupational injuries among employees recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.91 in 2001.
- What is the lowest fatal occupational injuries among employees recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.86 in 2023.
- How does Slovakia rank for fatal occupational injuries among employees?
- Slovakia ranks 65th out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fatal occupational injuries among employees rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia 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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