Belgium vs Canada: Death rate from fires and burns
Belgium
0.63 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Canada
0.59 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Belgium rank
145th
Canada rank
147th
Death rate from fires and burns over time
- Belgium
- Canada
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 0.63 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.59 deaths per 100,000 people in Canada, a difference of 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 145th and Canada ranks 147th of 194 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.888 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.754 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.134 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.668 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.603 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.065 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.665 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.555 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from fires and burns, Belgium or Canada?
- Belgium, at 0.63 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.59 deaths per 100,000 people in Canada as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from fires and burns between Belgium and Canada?
- 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Canada?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Belgium and Canada rank globally for death rate from fires and burns?
- Belgium ranks 145th and Canada ranks 147th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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.