Austria vs Switzerland: Deaths from fires and burns
Austria
30.74 deaths
in 2021
Switzerland
28.59 deaths
in 2021
Austria rank
135th
Switzerland rank
136th
Deaths from fires and burns over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Austria currently reports 30.74 deaths against 28.59 deaths in Switzerland, a difference of 2.15 deaths.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 135th and Switzerland ranks 136th of 194 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.96 deaths | 28.74 deaths | 24.22 deaths | Austria |
| 2010s | 32.7 deaths | 23.52 deaths | 9.18 deaths | Austria |
| 2020s | 26.59 deaths | 26.38 deaths | 0.205 deaths | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from fires and burns, Austria or Switzerland?
- Austria, at 30.74 deaths against 28.59 deaths in Switzerland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from fires and burns between Austria and Switzerland?
- 2.15 deaths, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for deaths from fires and burns?
- Austria ranks 135th and Switzerland ranks 136th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Deaths 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.