[ILO] Proportion of employed population covered in the event of work in Europe and Northern America
Europe and Northern America: [ILO] Proportion of employed population covered in the event of work was 84.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
[ILO] Proportion of employed population covered in the event of work in Europe and Northern America, 2015–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for [ilo] proportion of employed population covered in the event of work in Europe and Northern America is 84.0%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, [ilo] proportion of employed population covered in the event of work in Europe and Northern America peaked at 84.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 79.5%, in 2015.
That places Europe and Northern America 5th out of 36 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
[ILO] Proportion of employed population covered in the event of work in Europe and Northern America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 79.5% | — |
| 2016 | 80.0% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 80.4% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 80.6% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 80.9% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 81.6% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 82.5% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 83.6% | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 84.0% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 80.3% | 79.5% | 80.9% | 5 |
| 2020s | 82.9% | 81.6% | 84.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Europe and Northern America
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Frequently asked questions
- What is [ilo] proportion of employed population covered in the event of work in Europe and Northern America?
- [ilo] proportion of employed population covered in the event of work in Europe and Northern America was 84.0% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest [ilo] proportion of employed population covered in the event of work recorded in Europe and Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 84.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest [ilo] proportion of employed population covered in the event of work recorded in Europe and Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.5% in 2015.
- How does Europe and Northern America rank for [ilo] proportion of employed population covered in the event of work?
- Europe and Northern America ranks 5th out of 36 groups with data for 2023.
- Is [ilo] proportion of employed population covered in the event of work rising or falling in Europe and Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe and Northern America data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of [ILO] Proportion of employed population covered in the event of work injury, by sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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