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

Switzerland: Non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant was 2,345 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2,345
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
17th
of 82 countries
All-time high
2,580
in 2000
All-time low
1,850
in 2010
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

01.0k2.0k3.0k2000201120232000: 2.6k2001: 2.5k2002: 2.5k2003: 2.4k2004: 2.3k2005: 2.4k2006: 2.3k2007: 2.3k2008: 2.3k2009: 2.0k2010: 1.9k2011: 2.2k2012: 2.3k2013: 2.2k2014: 2.2k2015: 2.1k2016: 2.2k2017: 2.2k2018: 2.3k2019: 2.3k2020: 2.1k2021: 2.3k2022: 2.3k2023: 2.3k

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 Switzerland is 2,345, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant in Switzerland peaked at 2,580 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,850, in 2010.

Switzerland ranks 17th of 82 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status (per 100,000 employees) in Switzerland, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 2,580
2001 2,546 -1.3%
2002 2,534 -0.5%
2003 2,447 -3.4%
2004 2,342 -4.3%
2005 2,377 +1.5%
2006 2,349 -1.2%
2007 2,270 -3.4%
2008 2,295 +1.1%
2009 1,965 -14.4%
2010 1,850 -5.8%
2011 2,189 +18.3%
2012 2,254 +3.0%
2013 2,217 -1.6%
2014 2,189 -1.3%
2015 2,130 -2.7%
2016 2,179 +2.3%
2017 2,201 +1.0%
2018 2,267 +3.0%
2019 2,295 +1.2%
2020 2,108 -8.1%
2021 2,288 +8.5%
2022 2,293 +0.2%
2023 2,345 +2.3%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 2,345 is above the median for high income countries, which is 748.9, 3.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 2,345 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 518.6, 4.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,370 1,965 2,580 10
2010s 2,177 1,850 2,295 10
2020s 2,259 2,108 2,345 4

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 14 Mexico 2,529 compare
  2. 15 Portugal 2,494 compare
  3. 16 United States of America 2,400 compare
  4. 18 Austria 2,323 compare
  5. 19 Spain 2,320 compare
  6. 20 Jordan 2,313 compare

See the full ranking of 85 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant in Switzerland?
Non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant in Switzerland was 2,345 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 Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 2,580 in 2000.
What is the lowest non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 1,850 in 2010.
How does Switzerland rank for non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant?
Switzerland ranks 17th out of 82 countries with data for 2023.
Is non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Switzerland 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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