Non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers was 691.65 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1979–2018
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 691.65 for non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in 2018.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 2,600 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 514.57, in 2006.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 46th of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 2,600 | — |
| 1991 | 789.2 | -69.6% |
| 1992 | 749.3 | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 719.4 | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 732.4 | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 679.9 | -7.2% |
| 1996 | 689.7 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 711.2 | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 684.8 | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 665.7 | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 645.2 | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 623.3 | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 614.47 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 630 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 585 | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 562 | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 514.57 | -8.4% |
| 2009 | 912.85 | +77.4% |
| 2010 | 906.04 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 864.83 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 776.38 | -10.2% |
| 2013 | 831.68 | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 827.27 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 760.37 | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 721.87 | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 710.6 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 691.65 | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,600 | 2,600 | 2,600 | 1 |
| 1990s | 713.51 | 665.7 | 789.2 | 9 |
| 2000s | 635.92 | 514.57 | 912.85 | 8 |
| 2010s | 787.85 | 691.65 | 906.04 | 9 |
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- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 60.91 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 35,770 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 111,361 (2027)
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- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 57.91 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.47 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 0.4352 % change on previous year (2027)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 691.65 in 2018, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 2,600 in 1979.
- What is the lowest non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 514.57 in 2006.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 46th out of 82 countries with data for 2018.
- Is non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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About this data
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.