Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Italy

Italy: Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers was 2.01 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.01
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
41st
of 69 countries
All-time high
10.5
in 1991
All-time low
2.01
in 2023
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Italy, 1991–2024

2468101991200720241991: 10.51992: 10.21993: 91994: 81995: 71996: 71997: 71998: 81999: 72000: 72001: 62002: 52003: 52004: 52005: 52006: 52007: 42008: 42009: 32010: 3.12011: 2.72012: 2.62013: 2.32014: 2.32015: 2.42016: 2.12017: 2.12018: 2.22019: 2.12020: 3.42021: 2.72022: 22023: 22024: 2

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Italy is 2.01, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of down 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Italy peaked at 10.5 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 2.01, in 2023.

Italy ranks 41st of 69 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Italy, 1991 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1991 10.5
1992 10.2 -2.9%
1993 9 -11.8%
1994 8 -11.1%
1995 7 -12.5%
1996 7 +0.0%
1997 7 +0.0%
1998 8 +14.3%
1999 7 -12.5%
2000 7 +0.0%
2001 6 -14.3%
2002 5 -16.7%
2003 5 +0.0%
2004 5 +0.0%
2005 5 +0.0%
2006 5 +0.0%
2007 4 -20.0%
2008 4 +0.0%
2009 3.01 -24.8%
2010 3.09 +2.7%
2011 2.66 -13.9%
2012 2.64 -0.8%
2013 2.31 -12.5%
2014 2.34 +1.3%
2015 2.42 +3.4%
2016 2.11 -12.8%
2017 2.1 -0.5%
2018 2.25 +7.1%
2019 2.1 -6.7%
2020 3.39 +61.4%
2021 2.66 -21.5%
2022 2.03 -23.7%
2023 2.01 -1.0%
2024 2.01 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.19 7 10.5 9
2000s 4.9 3.01 7 10
2010s 2.4 2.1 3.09 10
2020s 2.42 2.01 3.39 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 38 Estonia 2.26 compare
  2. 39 Belarus 2.26 compare
  3. 40 Lithuania 2.24 compare
  4. 42 Spain 1.89 compare
  5. 42 Hungary 1.89 compare
  6. 44 Poland 1.77 compare

See the full ranking of 69 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Italy?
Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Italy was 2.01 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 10.5 in 1991.
What is the lowest fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 2.01 in 2023.
How does Italy rank for fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers?
Italy ranks 41st out of 69 countries with data for 2024.
Is fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy 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
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Coverage
69 places, 1,484 data points, 1971–2024
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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.