Non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant was 86.52 per 100000 emp in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
86.52 per 100000 emp
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
68th
of 82 countries
All-time high
358 per 100000 emp
in 2000
All-time low
76.96 per 100000 emp
in 2020
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant in Bulgaria, 2000–2023

1002003004002000201120232000: 358 per 100000 emp2001: 304 per 100000 emp2002: 282 per 100000 emp2003: 218 per 100000 emp2004: 196 per 100000 emp2005: 187 per 100000 emp2006: 167 per 100000 emp2007: 144 per 100000 emp2008: 130 per 100000 emp2009: 92.2 per 100000 emp2010: 91.2 per 100000 emp2011: 87.3 per 100000 emp2012: 89 per 100000 emp2013: 83.1 per 100000 emp2014: 85 per 100000 emp2015: 85.9 per 100000 emp2016: 82.7 per 100000 emp2017: 80.7 per 100000 emp2018: 82.5 per 100000 emp2019: 86.4 per 100000 emp2020: 77 per 100000 emp2021: 81 per 100000 emp2022: 83.6 per 100000 emp2023: 86.5 per 100000 emp

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100000 emp.

Analysis

The most recent figure for non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant in Bulgaria is 86.52 per 100000 emp, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant in Bulgaria peaked at 358 per 100000 emp in 2000 and was at its lowest, 76.96 per 100000 emp, in 2020.

Bulgaria ranks 68th of 82 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status (per 100,000 employees) in Bulgaria, 2000 to 2023.
Year per 100000 emp Change
2000 358 per 100000 emp —
2001 304 per 100000 emp -15.1%
2002 282 per 100000 emp -7.2%
2003 218 per 100000 emp -22.7%
2004 196 per 100000 emp -10.1%
2005 187 per 100000 emp -4.6%
2006 167 per 100000 emp -10.7%
2007 144 per 100000 emp -13.8%
2008 130 per 100000 emp -9.7%
2009 92.17 per 100000 emp -29.1%
2010 91.21 per 100000 emp -1.0%
2011 87.34 per 100000 emp -4.2%
2012 88.95 per 100000 emp +1.8%
2013 83.1 per 100000 emp -6.6%
2014 84.95 per 100000 emp +2.2%
2015 85.94 per 100000 emp +1.2%
2016 82.7 per 100000 emp -3.8%
2017 80.74 per 100000 emp -2.4%
2018 82.54 per 100000 emp +2.2%
2019 86.42 per 100000 emp +4.7%
2020 76.96 per 100000 emp -10.9%
2021 81 per 100000 emp +5.2%
2022 83.62 per 100000 emp +3.2%
2023 86.52 per 100000 emp +3.5%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 86.52 per 100000 emp is below the median for high income countries, which is 748.9 per 100000 emp, 12% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 86.52 per 100000 emp is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 518.6 per 100000 emp, 17% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 207.82 per 100000 emp 92.17 per 100000 emp 358 per 100000 emp 10
2010s 85.39 per 100000 emp 80.74 per 100000 emp 91.21 per 100000 emp 10
2020s 82.03 per 100000 emp 76.96 per 100000 emp 86.52 per 100000 emp 4

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 66 Republic of Moldova 87.8 per 100000 emp compare
  2. 66 Moldova 87.8 per 100000 emp compare
  3. 69 Trinidad and Tobago 64.3 per 100000 emp compare
  4. 70 Mongolia 53.3 per 100000 emp compare
  5. 71 Belarus 52.5 per 100000 emp compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant in Bulgaria?
Non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant in Bulgaria was 86.52 per 100000 emp in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 358 per 100000 emp in 2000.
What is the lowest non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 76.96 per 100000 emp in 2020.
How does Bulgaria rank for non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant?
Bulgaria ranks 68th out of 82 countries with data for 2023.
Is non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status (per 100,000 employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status (per 100,000 employees)
Unit
per 100000 emp
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
85 places, 1,445 data points, 2000–2024
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