In 2023, Germany and Italy had the highest shares of fatal accidents in agriculture, forestry, and fishing in Europe, with 16.34% and 15.71% respectively. The highest year-on-year increase was seen in Lithuania, with a remarkable 37.97% rise, whereas Sweden experienced a significant decrease of 16.74%. Over the past five years, variations have been influenced by both economic conditions and safety regulations, with mixed trends observed across countries.
Future trends to watch include the impact of advancing safety technologies and regulations potentially reducing accident rates, especially in countries with currently higher percentages. Moreover, monitoring changes in industry practices due to climate change and digitalization could play a crucial role in altering these statistics.
Top countries in Fatal Accidents at Work in Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Share by Country (Units (Accidents))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 16.34 | 2023 | +5.48% | +0.26% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 15.71 | 2023 | +4.23% | +0.27% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 10.19 | 2023 | 0% | +1.76% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 9.55 | 2023 | 0% | -0.44% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Austria | 8.49 | 2023 | -2.44% | -7.16% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 8.06 | 2023 | +35.71% | +8.73% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Romania | 7.64 | 2023 | +5.88% | +2.38% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ireland | 3.18 | 2023 | -6.25% | -4.62% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 2.97 | 2023 | 0% | -1.37% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 2.12 | 2023 | 0% | -1.89% | View data |
