[ILO] Proportion of employed population covered in the event of work in Western Europe
Western Europe: [ILO] Proportion of employed population covered in the event of work was 95.2% in 2023. ▬ Flat
[ILO] Proportion of employed population covered in the event of work in Western Europe, 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 Western Europe is 95.2%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, [ilo] proportion of employed population covered in the event of work in Western Europe peaked at 95.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 94.1%, in 2015.
Western Europe ranks 1st of 36 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
[ILO] Proportion of employed population covered in the event of work in Western Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 94.1% | — |
| 2016 | 94.4% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 94.6% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 94.6% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 94.7% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 94.4% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 94.7% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 94.9% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 95.2% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 94.5% | 94.1% | 94.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 94.8% | 94.4% | 95.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Western Europe
- 1 Australia and New Zealand 84.4% compare
- 2 Micronesia 69.3% compare
- 3 Polynesia 53.1% compare
- 4 Colombia 48.7% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is [ilo] proportion of employed population covered in the event of work in Western Europe?
- [ilo] proportion of employed population covered in the event of work in Western Europe was 95.2% 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 Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 95.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest [ilo] proportion of employed population covered in the event of work recorded in Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.1% in 2015.
- How does Western Europe rank for [ilo] proportion of employed population covered in the event of work?
- Western Europe ranks 1st out of 36 groups with data for 2023.
- Is [ilo] proportion of employed population covered in the event of work rising or falling in Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Western Europe 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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