Fatal occupational injuries among employees in Thailand
Thailand: Fatal occupational injuries among employees was 5.27 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Fatal occupational injuries among employees in Thailand, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fatal occupational injuries among employees in Thailand is 5.27, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fatal occupational injuries among employees in Thailand peaked at 18.7 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5.27, in 2020.
Thailand ranks 19th of 79 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.79 | 7.51 | 18.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.01 | 5.46 | 8.36 | 6 |
| 2020s | 5.27 | 5.27 | 5.27 | 1 |
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- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 75.0% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 78.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 59.0% (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is fatal occupational injuries among employees in Thailand?
- Fatal occupational injuries among employees in Thailand was 5.27 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fatal occupational injuries among employees recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 18.7 in 2005.
- What is the lowest fatal occupational injuries among employees recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.27 in 2020.
- How does Thailand rank for fatal occupational injuries among employees?
- Thailand ranks 19th out of 79 countries with data for 2020.
- Is fatal occupational injuries among employees rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand 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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