Benin vs Zambia: Death rate from fires and burns
Benin
3.39 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Zambia
3.4 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Benin rank
34th
Zambia rank
31st
Death rate from fires and burns over time
- Benin
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 3.4 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.39 deaths per 100,000 people in Benin, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.
Benin ranks 34th and Zambia ranks 31st of 194 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.184 deaths per 100,000 people | Benin |
| 2010s | 3.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.76 deaths per 100,000 people | Benin |
| 2020s | 3.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.175 deaths per 100,000 people | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from fires and burns, Benin or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 3.4 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.39 deaths per 100,000 people in Benin as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from fires and burns between Benin and Zambia?
- 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Zambia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Benin and Zambia rank globally for death rate from fires and burns?
- Benin ranks 34th and Zambia ranks 31st 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.