In 2023, France accounted for the highest share of fatal accidents in the European ICT workforce, standing at 41.38 units. Italy, Bulgaria, Romania, and the United Kingdom shared an equal distribution, each with 10.34 units. Germany's share was slightly less at 6.9 units, while Hungary, Portugal, Netherlands, Spain, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Croatia each held a minimal share at 3.45 units. Over the past year, significant growth was observed in Italy and Germany with 24.57% and 14.87% increases, respectively, while Croatia experienced a decline of 12.94%.
Moving forward, watch for technological advancements and shifting work practices which could potentially minimize these incidents. Also, note regulatory changes and safety culture improvements which are poised to impact the safety landscape in the European ICT sector significantly. Future distribution might reflect stronger safety implementations, with potential reductions in countries currently experiencing higher incident rates.
Top countries in Fatal Accidents at Work in ICT Share by Country (Units (Accidents))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 41.38 | 2023 | 0% | +3.71% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Romania | 10.34 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 10.34 | 2023 | 0% | +24.57% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Bulgaria | 10.34 | 2023 | +50% | +8.45% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 10.34 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 6.9 | 2023 | 0% | +14.87% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 3.45 | 2023 | 0% | View data | |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 3.45 | 2023 | View data | ||
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 3.45 | 2023 | View data | ||
| 10 | 10 Spain | 3.45 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
