Palau vs Yemen: Death rate from fires and burns
Palau
4.38 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Yemen
4.26 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Palau rank
17th
Yemen rank
18th
Death rate from fires and burns over time
- Palau
- Yemen
How they compare
Palau currently reports 4.38 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.26 deaths per 100,000 people in Yemen, a difference of 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Yemen ahead.
Palau ranks 17th and Yemen ranks 18th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.081 deaths per 100,000 people | Yemen |
| 2010s | 4.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.882 deaths per 100,000 people | Palau |
| 2020s | 4.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.59 deaths per 100,000 people | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from fires and burns, Palau or Yemen?
- Palau, at 4.38 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.26 deaths per 100,000 people in Yemen as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from fires and burns between Palau and Yemen?
- 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Yemen?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Palau and Yemen rank globally for death rate from fires and burns?
- Palau ranks 17th and Yemen ranks 18th 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.