Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Iceland
Iceland: Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers was 0.45 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Iceland, 2014–2023
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Iceland is 0.45, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and down 60.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Iceland peaked at 2.1 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.43, in 2022.
Iceland ranks 67th of 69 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1.14 | — |
| 2015 | 1.09 | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 2.1 | +92.7% |
| 2017 | 1.03 | -51.0% |
| 2018 | 1.51 | +46.6% |
| 2019 | 0.99 | -34.4% |
| 2020 | 1.54 | +55.6% |
| 2022 | 0.43 | -72.1% |
| 2023 | 0.45 | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.31 | 0.99 | 2.1 | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.8067 | 0.43 | 1.54 | 3 |
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More work & labour data for Iceland
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.4964 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.4501 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.5492 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.37 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.2312 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 373.77 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 16.3 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 169.5 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 193.08 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 362.58 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Iceland?
- Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Iceland was 0.45 in 2023, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.1 in 2016.
- What is the lowest fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.43 in 2022.
- How does Iceland rank for fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers?
- Iceland ranks 67th out of 69 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland 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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About this data
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.