In 2023, Italy led in fatal work accidents in public administration and defense with a significant 31.39 share, showing a notable increase of 33.7% from the previous year. France and Germany also saw substantial year-on-year increases of 18.89% and 22.87%, respectively. In contrast, Spain and the United Kingdom experienced a decrease, while Slovakia and Norway registered a complete decline in reported accidents. Over the past five years, variations across countries indicated differing performance trends, with Germany and Austria seeing consistent growth in incident numbers, while Poland and Denmark faced significant reductions in fatal accidents share.
Future trends may include increasing emphasis on workplace safety regulations to curtail the rising accident figures, particularly in countries showing upward trends. The ability of nations to implement effective preventative measures and systematically enhance worker safety programs will be crucial. Additionally, monitoring technological advancements that enhance workplace safety may further reduce accident rates in the sector.
Top countries in Fatal Accidents at Work in Public Administration and Defence; Compulsory Social Security Share by Country (Units (Accidents))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 31.39 | 2023 | +11.9% | +33.7% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 12.69 | 2023 | +18.75% | +18.89% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 12.02 | 2023 | +5.88% | -2.09% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 10.02 | 2023 | 0% | +4.56% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 9.35 | 2023 | 0% | +22.87% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 3.34 | 2023 | 0% | +10.76% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Romania | 2.67 | 2023 | +33.33% | -10.59% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 2 | 2023 | 0% | +24.57% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Croatia | 2 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 2 | 2023 | 0% | +8.45% | View data |
