Indicators on health and safety at work in Japan
Japan: Indicators on health and safety at work was 81 Index in 2005. ▼ Falling
Indicators on health and safety at work in Japan, 1994–2005
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index.
Analysis
Japan recorded 81 Index for indicators on health and safety at work in 2005. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, indicators on health and safety at work in Japan peaked at 123 Index in 1994 and was at its lowest, 81 Index, in 2005.
That places Japan 20th out of 40 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Indicators on health and safety at work in Japan, year by year
| Year | Index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 123 Index | — |
| 1995 | 117 Index | -4.9% |
| 1996 | 114 Index | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 107 Index | -6.1% |
| 1998 | 100 Index | -6.5% |
| 1999 | 93 Index | -7.0% |
| 2000 | 91 Index | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 91 Index | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 86 Index | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 86 Index | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 83 Index | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 81 Index | -2.4% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 81 Index is above the median for high income countries, which is 79.5 Index, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 109 Index | 93 Index | 123 Index | 6 |
| 2000s | 86.33 Index | 81 Index | 91 Index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More health data for Japan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.73 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2774 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 178 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0155 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0163 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is indicators on health and safety at work in Japan?
- Indicators on health and safety at work in Japan was 81 Index in 2005, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest indicators on health and safety at work recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 123 Index in 1994.
- What is the lowest indicators on health and safety at work recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 81 Index in 2005.
- How does Japan rank for indicators on health and safety at work?
- Japan ranks 20th out of 40 countries with data for 2005.
- Is indicators on health and safety at work rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Indicators on health and safety at work. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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