Non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers was 3 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
3
World rank
82nd
of 82 countries
All-time high
4,600
in 1993
All-time low
3
in 2015
Years of data
13
1993–2015

Non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Puerto Rico, 1993–2015

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1993200420151993: 4.6k1994: 4.6k1995: 4.3k1996: 4.5k1997: 4.3k1998: 4.2k1999: 4.4k2000: 3.5k2001: 4.1k2002: 4.3k2003: 3.7k2005: 4.3k2015: 3

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2015, non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Puerto Rico stood at 3. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is down 99.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Puerto Rico peaked at 4,600 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2015.

That places Puerto Rico 82nd out of 82 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Puerto Rico, 1993 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1993 4,600
1994 4,600 +0.0%
1995 4,300 -6.5%
1996 4,500 +4.7%
1997 4,300 -4.4%
1998 4,200 -2.3%
1999 4,400 +4.8%
2000 3,500 -20.5%
2001 4,100 +17.1%
2002 4,300 +4.9%
2003 3,700 -14.0%
2005 4,300 +16.2%
2015 3 -99.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,414 4,200 4,600 7
2000s 3,980 3,500 4,300 5
2010s 3 3 3 1

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 79 Uzbekistan 10
  2. 80 Ecuador 9 compare
  3. 81 Panama 3.12 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Puerto Rico?
Non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in Puerto Rico was 3 in 2015, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 4,600 in 1993.
What is the lowest non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2015.
How does Puerto Rico rank for non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers?
Puerto Rico ranks 82nd out of 82 countries with data for 2015.
Is non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Puerto Rico 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.