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. 2021 Jan 6;21:49. doi: 10.1186/s12889-020-10050-7

Table 2.

Estimated total economic burden of work injuries and diseasesa

Costs Cases Direct costs Indirect costs Intangible costs Total costs Percent of GDP Per case costs Per employed person costs
Finland 131,867 M€484 (8%) M€4362 (72%) M€1196 (20%) M€6042 2.9% €45,816 €2479
Germany 2,262,031 M€10,914 (10%) M€70,658 (66%) M€25,557 (24%) M€107,129 3.5% €47,360 €2664
The Netherlands 323,544 M€2137 (9%) M€16,468 (69%) M€5147 (22%) M€23,751 3.5% €73,410 €2855
Italy 1,907,504 M€8491 (8%) M€58,961 (56%) M€37,392 (36%) M€104,844 6.3% €54,964 €4667
Poland 1,156,394 M€1882 (4%) M€19,588 (45%) M€22,311 (51%) M€43,781 10.2% €37,860 €2722

aall monetary values are in 2015 Euros