What is the difference in death rate from fires and burns between Algeria and Mauritania?

0.04 deaths per 100,000 people, with Mauritania ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Mauritania?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from fires and burns. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Algeria vs Mauritania: Death rate from fires and burns

Algeria

1.7 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Mauritania

1.74 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Algeria rank

74th

Mauritania rank

72nd

Death rate from fires and burns over time

Algeria
Mauritania

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 1.74 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.7 deaths per 100,000 people in Algeria, a difference of 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 74th and Mauritania ranks 72nd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Algeria	Mauritania	Difference	Ahead
2000s	2.35 deaths per 100,000 people	2 deaths per 100,000 people	0.355 deaths per 100,000 people	Algeria
2010s	1.67 deaths per 100,000 people	1.99 deaths per 100,000 people	0.323 deaths per 100,000 people	Mauritania
2020s	1.54 deaths per 100,000 people	1.78 deaths per 100,000 people	0.235 deaths per 100,000 people	Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from fires and burns, Algeria or Mauritania?: Mauritania, at 1.74 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.7 deaths per 100,000 people in Algeria as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from fires and burns between Algeria and Mauritania?: 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Mauritania?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Algeria and Mauritania rank globally for death rate from fires and burns?: Algeria ranks 74th and Mauritania ranks 72nd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from fires and burns. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Death rate from fires and burns
Unit: deaths per 100,000 people
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths from fire, heat and hot substances in both sexes, per 100,000 people.