Argentina vs Republic of Korea: Death rate from fires and burns
Argentina
0.55 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Republic of Korea
0.54 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Argentina rank
151st
Republic of Korea rank
152nd
Death rate from fires and burns over time
- Argentina
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 0.55 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.54 deaths per 100,000 people in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Argentina ranks 151st and Republic of Korea ranks 152nd of 194 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.192 deaths per 100,000 people | Argentina |
| 2010s | 0.893 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.627 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.266 deaths per 100,000 people | Argentina |
| 2020s | 0.545 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.545 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from fires and burns, Argentina or Republic of Korea?
- Argentina, at 0.55 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.54 deaths per 100,000 people in Republic of Korea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from fires and burns between Argentina and Republic of Korea?
- 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Republic of Korea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Argentina and Republic of Korea rank globally for death rate from fires and burns?
- Argentina ranks 151st and Republic of Korea ranks 152nd 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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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from fire, heat and hot substances in both sexes, per 100,000 people.