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

Italy: Non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers was 1,098 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,098
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
33rd
of 82 countries
All-time high
19,501
in 1979
All-time low
1,098
in 2024
Years of data
36
1979–2024

Non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Italy, 1979–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1979200120241979: 19.5k1980: 17.3k1991: 6.2k1992: 6.0k1993: 5.0k1994: 4.6k1995: 4.3k1996: 4.1k1997: 3.9k1998: 3.9k1999: 4.0k2000: 3.9k2001: 3.5k2002: 3.3k2003: 3.2k2004: 3.1k2005: 2.8k2006: 2.7k2007: 2.6k2008: 2.4k2009: 1.9k2010: 1.9k2011: 1.7k2012: 1.6k2013: 1.5k2014: 1.4k2015: 1.3k2016: 1.3k2017: 1.3k2018: 1.3k2019: 1.2k2020: 1.4k2021: 1.2k2022: 1.4k2023: 1.1k2024: 1.1k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2024, non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Italy stood at 1,098. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Italy peaked at 19,501 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 1,098, in 2024.

Italy ranks 33rd of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Italy, 1979 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1979 19,501 —
1980 17,318 -11.2%
1991 6,199 -64.2%
1992 6,020 -2.9%
1993 4,968 -17.5%
1994 4,624 -6.9%
1995 4,311 -6.8%
1996 4,077 -5.4%
1997 3,889 -4.6%
1998 3,932 +1.1%
1999 4,020 +2.2%
2000 3,891 -3.2%
2001 3,515 -9.7%
2002 3,311 -5.8%
2003 3,193 -3.6%
2004 3,097 -3.0%
2005 2,848 -8.0%
2006 2,744 -3.7%
2007 2,647 -3.5%
2008 2,445 -7.6%
2009 1,913 -21.7%
2010 1,884 -1.6%
2011 1,741 -7.6%
2012 1,569 -9.9%
2013 1,469 -6.4%
2014 1,406 -4.3%
2015 1,314 -6.6%
2016 1,301 -1.0%
2017 1,278 -1.8%
2018 1,256 -1.7%
2019 1,238 -1.4%
2020 1,413 +14.1%
2021 1,209 -14.4%
2022 1,429 +18.2%
2023 1,137 -20.4%
2024 1,098 -3.4%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 1,098 is above the median for high income countries, which is 826.76, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 1,098 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 675.43, 1.6× the median. (41 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1991 -64.2% 17,318 6,199

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 19,501 19,501 19,501 1
1980s 17,318 17,318 17,318 1
1990s 4,671 3,889 6,199 9
2000s 2,960 1,913 3,891 10
2010s 1,446 1,238 1,884 10
2020s 1,258 1,098 1,429 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 30 Germany 1,348 compare
  2. 31 Finland 1,231 compare
  3. 32 Hong Kong 1,188 compare
  4. 34 Netherlands 1,034 compare
  5. 35 Australia 1,033 compare
  6. 36 Cuba 1,017 compare

See the full ranking of 82 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Italy?
Non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Italy was 1,098 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 19,501 in 1979.
What is the lowest non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 1,098 in 2024.
How does Italy rank for non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers?
Italy ranks 33rd out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
Is non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy 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
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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.