What is the difference in death rate from fires and burns between Dominican Republic and Vanuatu?

0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Vanuatu ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Vanuatu?

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.

Dominican Republic vs Vanuatu: Death rate from fires and burns

Dominican Republic

0.92 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Vanuatu

0.95 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Dominican Republic rank

118th

Vanuatu rank

116th

Death rate from fires and burns over time

Dominican Republic
Vanuatu

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 0.95 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.92 deaths per 100,000 people in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 118th and Vanuatu ranks 116th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Vanuatu	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.972 deaths per 100,000 people	1.11 deaths per 100,000 people	0.135 deaths per 100,000 people	Vanuatu
2010s	1.07 deaths per 100,000 people	1.03 deaths per 100,000 people	0.039 deaths per 100,000 people	Dominican Republic
2020s	0.935 deaths per 100,000 people	0.95 deaths per 100,000 people	0.015 deaths per 100,000 people	Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from fires and burns, Dominican Republic or Vanuatu?: Vanuatu, at 0.95 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.92 deaths per 100,000 people in Dominican Republic as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from fires and burns between Dominican Republic and Vanuatu?: 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Vanuatu?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Dominican Republic and Vanuatu rank globally for death rate from fires and burns?: Dominican Republic ranks 118th and Vanuatu ranks 116th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Dominican Republic vs Vanuatu: Death rate from fires and burns. Statizoid, drawing on World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Retrieved 04 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/death-rate-from-fires-and-burns-who/dominican-republic/vanuatu/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/death-rate-from-fires-and-burns-who/dominican-republic/vanuatu/">Dominican Republic vs Vanuatu: Death rate from fires and burns</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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.