Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Venezuela

Venezuela: Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers was 57.5 in 1997. ▲ Rising

Latest (1997)
57.5
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
2nd
of 69 countries
All-time high
86.1
in 1991
All-time low
39.5
in 1989
Years of data
10
1988–1997

Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Venezuela, 1988–1997

0204060801988199219971988: 51.21989: 39.51990: 55.31991: 86.11992: 57.21993: 57.21994: 57.41995: 56.51996: 571997: 57.5

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 1997, fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Venezuela stood at 57.5.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Venezuela peaked at 86.1 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 39.5, in 1989.

Venezuela ranks 2nd of 69 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Venezuela, 1988 to 1997.
Year Value Change
1988 51.2 —
1989 39.5 -22.9%
1990 55.3 +40.0%
1991 86.1 +55.7%
1992 57.2 -33.6%
1993 57.2 +0.0%
1994 57.4 +0.3%
1995 56.5 -1.6%
1996 57 +0.9%
1997 57.5 +0.9%

Venezuela compared with similar countries

  • Venezuela's 57.5 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.5, 6.8× the median. (8 countries reporting)
  • Venezuela's 57.5 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.19, 11.1× the median. (9 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 45.35 39.5 51.2 2
1990s 60.52 55.3 86.1 8

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 1 India 116.8 compare
  2. 3 Algeria 17.59
  3. 4 Malaysia 14.58
  4. 5 Tunisia 13.07

See the full ranking of 69 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Venezuela?
Fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Venezuela was 57.5 in 1997, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers recorded in Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 86.1 in 1991.
What is the lowest fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was 39.5 in 1989.
How does Venezuela rank for fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers?
Venezuela ranks 2nd out of 69 countries with data for 1997.
Is fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Venezuela 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.