Central African Republic vs Sierra Leone: Death rate from fires and burns
Central African Republic
4.23 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Sierra Leone
4 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Central African Republic rank
19th
Sierra Leone rank
21st
Death rate from fires and burns over time
- Central African Republic
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 4.23 deaths per 100,000 people against 4 deaths per 100,000 people in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.23 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 19th and Sierra Leone ranks 21st of 194 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.827 deaths per 100,000 people | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 4.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.46 deaths per 100,000 people | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 4.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.59 deaths per 100,000 people | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from fires and burns, Central African Republic or Sierra Leone?
- Central African Republic, at 4.23 deaths per 100,000 people against 4 deaths per 100,000 people in Sierra Leone as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from fires and burns between Central African Republic and Sierra Leone?
- 0.23 deaths per 100,000 people, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Sierra Leone?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Central African Republic and Sierra Leone rank globally for death rate from fires and burns?
- Central African Republic ranks 19th and Sierra Leone ranks 21st 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.