What is the difference in death rate from fires and burns between Iceland and Indonesia?

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

How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Indonesia?

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.

Iceland vs Indonesia: Death rate from fires and burns

Iceland

0.47 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Indonesia

0.49 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Iceland rank

161st

Indonesia rank

158th

Death rate from fires and burns over time

Iceland
Indonesia

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 0.49 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.47 deaths per 100,000 people in Iceland, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people.

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

Iceland ranks 161st and Indonesia ranks 158th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iceland	Indonesia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.458 deaths per 100,000 people	0.72 deaths per 100,000 people	0.262 deaths per 100,000 people	Indonesia
2010s	0.271 deaths per 100,000 people	0.65 deaths per 100,000 people	0.379 deaths per 100,000 people	Indonesia
2020s	0.44 deaths per 100,000 people	0.515 deaths per 100,000 people	0.075 deaths per 100,000 people	Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from fires and burns, Iceland or Indonesia?: Indonesia, at 0.49 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.47 deaths per 100,000 people in Iceland as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from fires and burns between Iceland and Indonesia?: 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Indonesia?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Iceland and Indonesia rank globally for death rate from fires and burns?: Iceland ranks 161st and Indonesia ranks 158th 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.