Accidents at work by sex, age, severity, NACE Rev. 2 activity and in Iceland
Iceland: Accidents at work by sex, age, severity, NACE Rev. 2 activity and was 1,459 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Accidents at work by sex, age, severity, NACE Rev. 2 activity and in Iceland, 2014–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and in Iceland is 1,459, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and in Iceland peaked at 1,488 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,076, in 2020.
Iceland ranks 30th of 31 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Accidents at work by sex, age, severity, NACE Rev. 2 activity and in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1,205 | — |
| 2015 | 1,298 | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 1,299 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1,307 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 1,386 | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 1,321 | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 1,076 | -18.5% |
| 2021 | 1,151 | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 1,328 | +15.4% |
| 2023 | 1,488 | +12.0% |
| 2024 | 1,459 | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,303 | 1,205 | 1,386 | 6 |
| 2020s | 1,300 | 1,076 | 1,488 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More environment data for Iceland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.587 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.47 °C (2025)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate -7.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0093 t per person (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate -12.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, per capita 0.0129 1000 USD per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and in Iceland?
- Accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and in Iceland was 1,459 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 1,488 in 2023.
- What is the lowest accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,076 in 2020.
- How does Iceland rank for accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and?
- Iceland ranks 30th 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 Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland 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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