What is the difference in death rate from fires and burns between Switzerland and Türkiye?

0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Switzerland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Türkiye?

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.

Switzerland vs Türkiye: Death rate from fires and burns

Switzerland

0.33 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Türkiye

0.32 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Switzerland rank

179th

Türkiye rank

180th

Death rate from fires and burns over time

Switzerland
Türkiye

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0.33 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.32 deaths per 100,000 people in Türkiye, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Türkiye ahead.

Switzerland ranks 179th and Türkiye ranks 180th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Switzerland	Türkiye	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.388 deaths per 100,000 people	0.598 deaths per 100,000 people	0.21 deaths per 100,000 people	Türkiye
2010s	0.29 deaths per 100,000 people	0.434 deaths per 100,000 people	0.144 deaths per 100,000 people	Türkiye
2020s	0.305 deaths per 100,000 people	0.335 deaths per 100,000 people	0.03 deaths per 100,000 people	Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from fires and burns, Switzerland or Türkiye?: Switzerland, at 0.33 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.32 deaths per 100,000 people in Türkiye as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from fires and burns between Switzerland and Türkiye?: 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Türkiye?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Switzerland and Türkiye rank globally for death rate from fires and burns?: Switzerland ranks 179th and Türkiye ranks 180th 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.