Bangladesh vs Kenya: Deaths from fires and burns
Bangladesh
1,487 deaths
in 2021
Kenya
1,459 deaths
in 2021
Bangladesh rank
12th
Kenya rank
13th
Deaths from fires and burns over time
- Bangladesh
- Kenya
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 1,487 deaths against 1,459 deaths in Kenya, a difference of 28 deaths.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 12th and Kenya ranks 13th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,095 deaths | 1,025 deaths | 70.22 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 1,141 deaths | 1,434 deaths | 292.86 deaths | Kenya |
| 2020s | 1,332 deaths | 1,505 deaths | 172.89 deaths | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from fires and burns, Bangladesh or Kenya?
- Bangladesh, at 1,487 deaths against 1,459 deaths in Kenya as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from fires and burns between Bangladesh and Kenya?
- 28 deaths, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Kenya?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bangladesh and Kenya rank globally for deaths from fires and burns?
- Bangladesh ranks 12th and Kenya ranks 13th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – 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.