Thailand vs United States of America: Death rate from fires and burns

Thailand
1.03 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
United States of America
1.04 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Thailand rank
108th
United States of America rank
106th

Death rate from fires and burns over time

  • Thailand
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.03 deaths per 100,000 people in Thailand, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.

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

Thailand ranks 108th and United States of America ranks 106th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 0.66 deaths per 100,000 people 1.11 deaths per 100,000 people 0.447 deaths per 100,000 people United States of America
2010s 0.834 deaths per 100,000 people 0.877 deaths per 100,000 people 0.043 deaths per 100,000 people United States of America
2020s 1.01 deaths per 100,000 people 0.98 deaths per 100,000 people 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from fires and burns, Thailand or United States of America?
United States of America, at 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.03 deaths per 100,000 people in Thailand as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from fires and burns between Thailand and United States of America?
0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and United States of America?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Thailand and United States of America rank globally for death rate from fires and burns?
Thailand ranks 108th and United States of America ranks 106th 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

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
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Estimated number of deaths from fire, heat and hot substances in both sexes, per 100,000 people.