Germany vs Italy: Death rate from fires and burns
Germany
0.41 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Italy
0.43 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Germany rank
170th
Italy rank
169th
Death rate from fires and burns over time
- Germany
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 0.43 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.41 deaths per 100,000 people in Germany, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 170th and Italy ranks 169th of 194 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.587 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.439 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.148 deaths per 100,000 people | Germany |
| 2010s | 0.457 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.407 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people | Germany |
| 2020s | 0.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from fires and burns, Germany or Italy?
- Italy, at 0.43 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.41 deaths per 100,000 people in Germany as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from fires and burns between Germany and Italy?
- 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Germany and Italy rank globally for death rate from fires and burns?
- Germany ranks 170th and Italy ranks 169th 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.