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

Malaysia: Non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant was 3,230 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
3,230
World rank
7th
of 82 countries
All-time high
3,230
in 2022
All-time low
578
in 2017
Years of data
9
2000–2022

Non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant in Malaysia, 2000–2022

1.0k2.0k3.0k2000201120222000: 1.1k2001: 9682002: 1.0k2011: 7472012: 7032013: 6812015: 6152017: 5782022: 3.2k

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 Malaysia is 3,230, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of up 359.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant in Malaysia peaked at 3,230 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 578, in 2017.

Malaysia ranks 7th of 82 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status (per 100,000 employees) in Malaysia, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 1,059
2001 968 -8.6%
2002 1,023 +5.7%
2011 747 -27.0%
2012 703 -5.9%
2013 681 -3.1%
2015 615 -9.7%
2017 578 -6.0%
2022 3,230 +458.8%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 3,230 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 472.54, 6.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 3,230 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 280.29, 11.5× the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,017 968 1,059 3
2010s 664.8 578 747 5
2020s 3,230 3,230 3,230 1

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 4 Türkiye 4,409 compare
  2. 4 Türkiye 4,409 compare
  3. 6 Tunisia 3,639 compare
  4. 8 Argentina 3,202 compare
  5. 9 Chile 3,142 compare
  6. 10 San Marino 2,946 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant in Malaysia?
Non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant in Malaysia was 3,230 in 2022, 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 Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 3,230 in 2022.
What is the lowest non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 578 in 2017.
How does Malaysia rank for non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant?
Malaysia ranks 7th out of 82 countries with data for 2022.
Is non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 359.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malaysia 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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