Non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant was 9,421 in 2016. ▼ Falling
Non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant in Costa Rica, 2000–2016
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2016, non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant in Costa Rica stood at 9,421.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and down 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant in Costa Rica peaked at 15,994 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8,867, in 2014.
That places Costa Rica 1st out of 82 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15,994 | — |
| 2001 | 14,213 | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 13,838 | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 13,330 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 13,017 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 11,802 | -9.3% |
| 2006 | 12,839 | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 13,927 | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 12,961 | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 12,282 | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 12,004 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 11,733 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 11,854 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 10,299 | -13.1% |
| 2014 | 8,867 | -13.9% |
| 2015 | 8,916 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 9,421 | +5.7% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 9,421 is above the median for high income countries, which is 748.9, 12.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 9,421 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,529, 3.7× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,420 | 11,802 | 15,994 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,442 | 8,867 | 12,004 | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant in Costa Rica?
- Non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant in Costa Rica was 9,421 in 2016, 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 Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 15,994 in 2000.
- What is the lowest non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,867 in 2014.
- How does Costa Rica rank for non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant?
- Costa Rica ranks 1st out of 82 countries with data for 2016.
- Is non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Costa Rica 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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