What is the difference in death rate from fires and burns between Poland and Serbia?

0.08 deaths per 100,000 people, with Serbia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Serbia?

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.

Poland vs Serbia: Death rate from fires and burns

Poland

1.45 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Serbia

1.53 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Poland rank

81st

Serbia rank

79th

Death rate from fires and burns over time

Poland
Serbia

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 1.53 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.45 deaths per 100,000 people in Poland, a difference of 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Serbia's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.

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

Poland ranks 81st and Serbia ranks 79th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Poland	Serbia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1.5 deaths per 100,000 people	0.953 deaths per 100,000 people	0.55 deaths per 100,000 people	Poland
2010s	1.54 deaths per 100,000 people	1.09 deaths per 100,000 people	0.451 deaths per 100,000 people	Poland
2020s	1.4 deaths per 100,000 people	1.52 deaths per 100,000 people	0.115 deaths per 100,000 people	Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from fires and burns, Poland or Serbia?: Serbia, at 1.53 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.45 deaths per 100,000 people in Poland as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from fires and burns between Poland and Serbia?: 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Serbia?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Poland and Serbia rank globally for death rate from fires and burns?: Poland ranks 81st and Serbia ranks 79th 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.