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

Iceland: Non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant was 1,028 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1,028
Change on year
up 79.9%
World rank
31st
of 82 countries
All-time high
1,039
in 2013
All-time low
0
in 2021
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant in Iceland, 2011–2023

02505007501.0k2011201720232011: 534.42012: 957.32013: 1.0k2014: 688.42015: 706.82016: 6822017: 674.12018: 698.82019: 657.22020: 553.12021: 02022: 571.62023: 1.0k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant in Iceland is 1,028, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 79.9% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant in Iceland peaked at 1,039 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2021.

That places Iceland 31st out of 82 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status (per 100,000 employees) in Iceland, 2011 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2011 534.39
2012 957.32 +79.1%
2013 1,039 +8.5%
2014 688.38 -33.7%
2015 706.78 +2.7%
2016 681.97 -3.5%
2017 674.13 -1.1%
2018 698.8 +3.7%
2019 657.16 -6.0%
2020 553.11 -15.8%
2021 0 -100.0%
2022 571.57
2023 1,028 +79.9%

Iceland compared with similar countries

  • Iceland's 1,028 is above the median for high income countries, which is 748.9, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Iceland's 1,028 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 518.6, 2.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 737.54 534.39 1,039 9
2020s 538.25 0 1,028 4

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 28 Israel 1,074 compare
  2. 29 Australia 1,062 compare
  3. 30 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 1,038 compare
  4. 32 Cuba 1,017
  5. 33 Algeria 1,003
  6. 34 Belize 909.52 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant in Iceland?
Non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant in Iceland was 1,028 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 Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 1,039 in 2013.
What is the lowest non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2021.
How does Iceland rank for non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant?
Iceland ranks 31st out of 82 countries with data for 2023.
Is non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iceland 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)
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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