What is the difference in death rate from fires and burns between Ghana and Pakistan?

0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Ghana ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Pakistan?

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.

Ghana vs Pakistan: Death rate from fires and burns

Ghana

2.68 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Pakistan

2.66 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Ghana rank

46th

Pakistan rank

47th

Death rate from fires and burns over time

Ghana
Pakistan

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 2.68 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.66 deaths per 100,000 people in Pakistan, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Pakistan ahead.

Ghana ranks 46th and Pakistan ranks 47th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ghana	Pakistan	Difference	Ahead
2000s	3.03 deaths per 100,000 people	2.73 deaths per 100,000 people	0.301 deaths per 100,000 people	Ghana
2010s	3.15 deaths per 100,000 people	2.76 deaths per 100,000 people	0.386 deaths per 100,000 people	Ghana
2020s	2.67 deaths per 100,000 people	2.61 deaths per 100,000 people	0.06 deaths per 100,000 people	Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from fires and burns, Ghana or Pakistan?: Ghana, at 2.68 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.66 deaths per 100,000 people in Pakistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from fires and burns between Ghana and Pakistan?: 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Pakistan?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ghana and Pakistan rank globally for death rate from fires and burns?: Ghana ranks 46th and Pakistan ranks 47th 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.