Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Singapore

Singapore: Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers was 0.99 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.99
Change on year
down 23.8%
World rank
59th
of 69 countries
All-time high
2.9
in 2007
All-time low
0.9
in 2020
Years of data
17
2007–2023

Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Singapore, 2007–2023

11.522.532007201520232007: 2.92008: 2.82009: 2.92010: 2.22011: 2.32012: 2.12013: 2.12014: 1.82015: 1.92016: 1.92017: 1.22018: 1.22019: 1.12020: 0.92021: 1.12022: 1.32023: 0.99

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Singapore recorded 0.99 for fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.8% on the previous year and down 52.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Singapore peaked at 2.9 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.9, in 2020.

Singapore ranks 59th of 69 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Singapore, 2007 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2007 2.9
2008 2.8 -3.4%
2009 2.9 +3.6%
2010 2.2 -24.1%
2011 2.3 +4.5%
2012 2.1 -8.7%
2013 2.1 +0.0%
2014 1.8 -14.3%
2015 1.9 +5.6%
2016 1.9 +0.0%
2017 1.2 -36.8%
2018 1.2 +0.0%
2019 1.1 -8.3%
2020 0.9 -18.2%
2021 1.1 +22.2%
2022 1.3 +18.2%
2023 0.99 -23.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.87 2.8 2.9 3
2010s 1.78 1.1 2.3 10
2020s 1.07 0.9 1.3 4

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 57 Denmark 1.02 compare
  2. 58 Ecuador 1 compare
  3. 60 Belgium 0.94 compare
  4. 60 Luxembourg 0.94 compare
  5. 62 Norway 0.89 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Singapore?
Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Singapore was 0.99 in 2023, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 2.9 in 2007.
What is the lowest fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9 in 2020.
How does Singapore rank for fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers?
Singapore ranks 59th out of 69 countries with data for 2023.
Is fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Singapore 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
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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.