Burkina Faso vs Zimbabwe: Deaths from fires and burns
Burkina Faso
1,067 deaths
in 2021
Zimbabwe
1,055 deaths
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
24th
Zimbabwe rank
25th
Deaths from fires and burns over time
- Burkina Faso
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 1,067 deaths against 1,055 deaths in Zimbabwe, a difference of 12 deaths.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 24th and Zimbabwe ranks 25th of 194 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 693.15 deaths | 650.92 deaths | 42.22 deaths | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 956.96 deaths | 921.88 deaths | 35.08 deaths | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 1,048 deaths | 1,004 deaths | 43.97 deaths | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from fires and burns, Burkina Faso or Zimbabwe?
- Burkina Faso, at 1,067 deaths against 1,055 deaths in Zimbabwe as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from fires and burns between Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe?
- 12 deaths, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe rank globally for deaths from fires and burns?
- Burkina Faso ranks 24th and Zimbabwe ranks 25th 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.