Non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Colombia

Colombia: Non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers was 4,783 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
4,783
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
2nd
of 82 countries
All-time high
7,496
in 2015
All-time low
2,121
in 1985
Years of data
17
1982–2023

Non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Colombia, 1982–2023

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1982200220231982: 3.2k1983: 2.7k1984: 2.3k1985: 2.1k1986: 5.0k1987: 4.9k1988: 4.4k1989: 4.3k2011: 7.2k2012: 7.2k2013: 6.3k2015: 7.5k2019: 6.0k2020: 4.4k2021: 4.4k2022: 4.7k2023: 4.8k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Colombia is 4,783, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Colombia peaked at 7,496 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2,121, in 1985.

That places Colombia 2nd out of 82 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Colombia, 1982 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1982 3,195
1983 2,740 -14.3%
1984 2,253 -17.8%
1985 2,121 -5.9%
1986 5,044 +137.8%
1987 4,889 -3.1%
1988 4,376 -10.5%
1989 4,287 -2.0%
2011 7,250 +69.1%
2012 7,230 -0.3%
2013 6,310 -12.7%
2015 7,496 +18.8%
2019 5,955 -20.5%
2020 4,390 -26.3%
2021 4,395 +0.1%
2022 4,721 +7.4%
2023 4,783 +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 3,613 2,121 5,044 8
2010s 6,848 5,955 7,496 5
2020s 4,572 4,390 4,783 4

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 1 Costa Rica 12,970 compare
  2. 3 San Marino 4,652 compare
  3. 4 Burkina Faso 4,211
  4. 5 Tunisia 3,639 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Colombia?
Non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Colombia was 4,783 in 2023, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 7,496 in 2015.
What is the lowest non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,121 in 1985.
How does Colombia rank for non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers?
Colombia ranks 2nd out of 82 countries with data for 2023.
Is non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
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Coverage
82 places, 1,642 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

The incidence rate is the average number of new cases of non-fatal occupational injury during the calendar year per 100,000 workers in the reference group. Data disaggregated by economic activity are provided according to the latest version of the International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities (ISIC) available for that year. Data may have been regrouped from national classifications, which may not be strictly compatible with ISIC. For more information, refer to the Occupational Safety and Health Statistics (OSH) database description.