Indicators on health and safety at work in Sweden
Sweden: Indicators on health and safety at work was 82 Index in 2006. ▬ Flat
Latest (2006)
82 Index
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
18th
of 40 countries
All-time high
113 Index
in 2001
All-time low
76 Index
in 1995
Years of data
13
1994–2006
Indicators on health and safety at work in Sweden, 1994–2006
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index.
Analysis
The most recent figure for indicators on health and safety at work in Sweden is 82 Index, measured in 2006.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, indicators on health and safety at work in Sweden peaked at 113 Index in 2001 and was at its lowest, 76 Index, in 1995.
Sweden ranks 18th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Indicators on health and safety at work in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 84 Index | — |
| 1995 | 76 Index | -9.5% |
| 1996 | 92 Index | +21.1% |
| 1997 | 81 Index | -12.0% |
| 1998 | 100 Index | +23.5% |
| 1999 | 107 Index | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 111 Index | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 113 Index | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 101 Index | -10.6% |
| 2003 | 94 Index | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 86 Index | -8.5% |
| 2005 | 85 Index | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 82 Index | -3.5% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 82 Index is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 78 Index, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 82 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 | 90 Index | 76 Index | 107 Index | 6 |
| 2000s | 96 Index | 82 Index | 113 Index | 7 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
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Frequently asked questions
- What is indicators on health and safety at work in Sweden?
- Indicators on health and safety at work in Sweden was 82 Index in 2006, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest indicators on health and safety at work recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 113 Index in 2001.
- What is the lowest indicators on health and safety at work recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 76 Index in 1995.
- How does Sweden rank for indicators on health and safety at work?
- Sweden ranks 18th out of 40 countries with data for 2006.
- Is indicators on health and safety at work rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sweden 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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