Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Chile

Chile: Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers was 3.06 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
3.06
Change on year
down 10.3%
World rank
30th
of 69 countries
All-time high
13.74
in 1998
All-time low
3.06
in 2018
Years of data
14
1997–2018

Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Chile, 1997–2018

2.557.51012.51997200720181997: 12.91998: 13.71999: 10.62000: 122001: 10.22002: 11.42003: 11.62004: 9.32009: 6.92011: 5.52012: 62013: 5.12017: 3.42018: 3.1

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Chile is 3.06, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.3% on the previous year and down 55.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Chile peaked at 13.74 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 3.06, in 2018.

Chile ranks 30th of 69 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Chile, 1997 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1997 12.92
1998 13.74 +6.3%
1999 10.63 -22.6%
2000 11.97 +12.6%
2001 10.21 -14.7%
2002 11.39 +11.6%
2003 11.56 +1.5%
2004 9.28 -19.7%
2009 6.9 -25.6%
2011 5.5 -20.3%
2012 6 +9.1%
2013 5.12 -14.7%
2017 3.41 -33.4%
2018 3.06 -10.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12.43 10.63 13.74 3
2000s 10.22 6.9 11.97 6
2010s 4.62 3.06 6 5

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 27 Uzbekistan 3.6
  2. 28 Philippines 3.22 compare
  3. 29 Bulgaria 3.08 compare
  4. 31 Argentina 3.02 compare
  5. 32 Austria 3 compare
  6. 33 Egypt 2.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Chile?
Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Chile was 3.06 in 2018, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 13.74 in 1998.
What is the lowest fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 3.06 in 2018.
How does Chile rank for fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers?
Chile ranks 30th out of 69 countries with data for 2018.
Is fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
69 places, 1,484 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The incidence rate is the average number of new cases of fatal occupational injury during the calendar year per 100,000 workers in the reference group. Data disaggregated by economic activity are provided according to the latest version of the International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities (ISIC) available for that year. Data may have been regrouped from national classifications, which may not be strictly compatible with ISIC. For more information, refer to the Occupational Safety and Health Statistics (OSH) database description.