What is the difference in death rate from fires and burns between Bulgaria and Cape Verde?

0.06 deaths per 100,000 people, with Bulgaria ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Cape Verde?

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.

Bulgaria vs Cape Verde: Death rate from fires and burns

Bulgaria

2.29 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Cape Verde

2.23 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Bulgaria rank

58th

Cape Verde rank

61st

Death rate from fires and burns over time

Bulgaria
Cape Verde

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 2.29 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.23 deaths per 100,000 people in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people.

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

Bulgaria ranks 58th and Cape Verde ranks 61st of 194 countries.

Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bulgaria	Cape Verde	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1.6 deaths per 100,000 people	2.39 deaths per 100,000 people	0.788 deaths per 100,000 people	Cape Verde
2010s	1.57 deaths per 100,000 people	2.39 deaths per 100,000 people	0.813 deaths per 100,000 people	Cape Verde
2020s	1.93 deaths per 100,000 people	2.21 deaths per 100,000 people	0.285 deaths per 100,000 people	Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from fires and burns, Bulgaria or Cape Verde?: Bulgaria, at 2.29 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.23 deaths per 100,000 people in Cape Verde as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from fires and burns between Bulgaria and Cape Verde?: 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Cape Verde?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bulgaria and Cape Verde rank globally for death rate from fires and burns?: Bulgaria ranks 58th and Cape Verde ranks 61st 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.