China vs Pakistan: Deaths from fires and burns
China
10,424 deaths
in 2021
Pakistan
6,151 deaths
in 2021
China rank
2nd
Pakistan rank
4th
Deaths from fires and burns over time
- China
- Pakistan
How they compare
China currently reports 10,424 deaths against 6,151 deaths in Pakistan, a difference of 4,273 deaths.
That makes China's figure about 1.7 times Pakistan's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 2nd and Pakistan ranks 4th of 194 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,687 deaths | 4,710 deaths | 6,976 deaths | China |
| 2010s | 10,730 deaths | 5,791 deaths | 4,939 deaths | China |
| 2020s | 10,398 deaths | 5,981 deaths | 4,417 deaths | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from fires and burns, China or Pakistan?
- China, at 10,424 deaths against 6,151 deaths in Pakistan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from fires and burns between China and Pakistan?
- 4,273 deaths, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Pakistan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do China and Pakistan rank globally for deaths from fires and burns?
- China ranks 2nd and Pakistan ranks 4th 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.