The landscape of fatal accidents at work in residential care activities across Europe shows notable variations. In 2023, France reported the highest number of incidents with 17 cases, marking a significant increase compared to the previous year. Italy also experienced a substantial rise, whereas Germany and Croatia saw a decline in their figures. Other countries like the Czech Republic, Belgium, Denmark, Portugal, and the Netherlands maintained stable numbers, while Finland saw a complete elimination of such occurrences, reflecting improvements in safety measures.
Future trends to watch include:
- Implementation of stricter safety regulations across European countries.
- Technological advancements that could enhance workplace safety.
- Potential changes in reporting standards impacting recorded numbers.
Top countries in Fatal Accidents at Work in Residential Care Activities by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Accidents) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 17 | 2023 | +6.25% | +27.73% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 5 | 2023 | +25% | +37.97% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 2 | 2023 | 0% | -12.94% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Czech Republic | 1 | 2023 | View data | ||
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 1 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Finland | 1 | 2023 | View data | ||
| 7 | 7 Denmark | 1 | 2023 | 0% | View data | |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 1 | 2023 | 0% | View data | |
| 9 | 9 Croatia | 1 | 2023 | 0% | -12.94% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 1 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |