Fatal occupational injuries among employees in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Fatal occupational injuries among employees was 6 in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
6
World rank
18th
of 79 countries
All-time high
9.53
in 2012
All-time low
6
in 2022
Years of data
8
2000–2022

Fatal occupational injuries among employees in Zimbabwe, 2000–2022

02468102000201120222000: 8.42001: 6.22005: 6.22006: 7.52007: 6.32011: 8.52012: 9.52022: 6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fatal occupational injuries among employees in Zimbabwe is 6, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of down 37.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fatal occupational injuries among employees in Zimbabwe peaked at 9.53 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 6, in 2022.

Zimbabwe ranks 18th of 79 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Fatal occupational injuries among employees in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Fatal occupational injuries among employees in Zimbabwe, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 8.45 —
2001 6.18 -26.9%
2005 6.2 +0.3%
2006 7.5 +21.0%
2007 6.3 -16.0%
2011 8.48 +34.6%
2012 9.53 +12.4%
2022 6 -37.0%

Zimbabwe compared with similar countries

  • Zimbabwe's 6 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6, 1.0× the median. (9 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.93 6.18 8.45 5
2010s 9 8.48 9.53 2
2020s 6 6 6 1

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 15 Hong Kong 6.78 compare
  2. 16 Colombia 6.46 compare
  3. 17 Mongolia 6.4 compare
  4. 19 Canada 5.2 compare
  5. 20 Belize 5.19 compare
  6. 21 Russia 5.03 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fatal occupational injuries among employees in Zimbabwe?
Fatal occupational injuries among employees in Zimbabwe was 6 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fatal occupational injuries among employees recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 9.53 in 2012.
What is the lowest fatal occupational injuries among employees recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 6 in 2022.
How does Zimbabwe rank for fatal occupational injuries among employees?
Zimbabwe ranks 18th out of 79 countries with data for 2022.
Is fatal occupational injuries among employees rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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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Indicator
Fatal occupational injuries among employees
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
79 places, 1,365 data points, 2000–2024
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