Accidents at work by sex, age, severity, NACE Rev. 2 activity and in Germany
Germany: Accidents at work by sex, age, severity, NACE Rev. 2 activity and was 761,309 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Accidents at work by sex, age, severity, NACE Rev. 2 activity and in Germany, 2014–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and in Germany is 761,309, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and in Germany peaked at 917,851 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 761,309, in 2024.
That places Germany 1st out of 31 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Accidents at work by sex, age, severity, NACE Rev. 2 activity and in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 902,892 | — |
| 2015 | 899,670 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 917,851 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 878,525 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 877,501 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 867,533 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 766,192 | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 810,127 | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 791,319 | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 788,576 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 761,309 | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 890,662 | 867,533 | 917,851 | 6 |
| 2020s | 783,505 | 761,309 | 810,127 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and in Germany?
- Accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and in Germany was 761,309 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 917,851 in 2016.
- What is the lowest accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 761,309 in 2024.
- How does Germany rank for accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and?
- Germany ranks 1st out of 31 countries with data for 2024.
- Is accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Accidents at work by sex, age, severity, NACE Rev. 2 activity and working environment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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