Côte d'Ivoire vs Nigeria: Death rate from fires and burns

Côte d'Ivoire
3.72 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Nigeria
3.54 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Côte d'Ivoire rank
25th
Nigeria rank
27th

Death rate from fires and burns over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 3.72 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.54 deaths per 100,000 people in Nigeria, a difference of 0.18 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 25th and Nigeria ranks 27th of 194 countries.

Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 3.21 deaths per 100,000 people 2.72 deaths per 100,000 people 0.494 deaths per 100,000 people Côte d'Ivoire
2010s 4.16 deaths per 100,000 people 3.17 deaths per 100,000 people 0.999 deaths per 100,000 people Côte d'Ivoire
2020s 3.73 deaths per 100,000 people 3.5 deaths per 100,000 people 0.225 deaths per 100,000 people Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from fires and burns, Côte d'Ivoire or Nigeria?
Côte d'Ivoire, at 3.72 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.54 deaths per 100,000 people in Nigeria as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from fires and burns between Côte d'Ivoire and Nigeria?
0.18 deaths per 100,000 people, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Nigeria?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Nigeria rank globally for death rate from fires and burns?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 25th and Nigeria ranks 27th 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
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Estimated number of deaths from fire, heat and hot substances in both sexes, per 100,000 people.