Accidents at work by sex, age, severity, NACE Rev. 2 activity and in Portugal
Portugal: Accidents at work by sex, age, severity, NACE Rev. 2 activity and was 127,254 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
127,254 Number
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
7th
of 40 countries
All-time high
135,488 Number
in 2017
All-time low
108,772 Number
in 2020
Years of data
11
2014–2024
Accidents at work by sex, age, severity, NACE Rev. 2 activity and in Portugal, 2014–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and in Portugal stood at 127,254 Number.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and in Portugal peaked at 135,488 Number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 108,772 Number, in 2020.
Portugal ranks 7th of 40 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Portugal, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 130,153 Number | — |
| 2015 | 134,378 Number | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 135,033 Number | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 135,488 Number | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 130,434 Number | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 131,717 Number | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 108,772 Number | -17.4% |
| 2021 | 119,798 Number | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 125,607 Number | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 125,873 Number | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 127,254 Number | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 132,867 Number | 130,153 Number | 135,488 Number | 6 |
| 2020s | 121,461 Number | 108,772 Number | 127,254 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 4 Italy 262,818 Number compare
- 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 220,985 Number compare
- 5 United Kingdom 220,985 Number compare
- 8 Switzerland 98,589 Number compare
- 9 Netherlands 85,177 Number compare
- 9 Netherlands 85,177 Number compare
More environment data for Portugal
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.6043 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.5127 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.44 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.15 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 8.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0815 t per person (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 3.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and in Portugal?
- Accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and in Portugal was 127,254 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 135,488 Number in 2017.
- What is the lowest accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 108,772 Number in 2020.
- How does Portugal rank for accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and?
- Portugal ranks 7th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is accidents at work by sex, age, severity, nace rev. 2 activity and rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal 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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