ILO SafeWork - Global Estimates of Fatalities... , 2002

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Occupational Accidents, 2002

The World, according to ILO Regions

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	Economically active population	Total employment	Fatalities	Lower limit	Upper limit	Average	Fatal accidents reported to the ILO	3 days' absence accidents reported to the ILO	All accidents reported to the ILO
Europe	354,356,184	320,159,084	27,515	14,481,479	27,514,810	20,998,144	15,072	4,945,520	4,960,592
America	346,732,102	260,206,962	37,313	19,638,551	37,313,247	28,475,899	13,851	4,686,467	4,700,318
Asia	1,721,493,691	1,540,504,540	219,318	115,430,492	228,351,374	167,374,213	26,276	582,020	608,296
Africa	298,725,947	33,527,004	61,237	32,230,033	61,237,063	46,733,548	1,947	130,295	132,242
Oceania	11,034,700	10,342,000	336	176,763	335,850	256,307	322	135,610	135,932

WORLD	2,732,342,624	2,164,739,590	*345,719*	*181,957,318*	*345,718,904*	*263,838,111*	57,468	10,479,912	10,537,380

Updated by AS. Approved by JT. Last modification: 20 January 2004.