Colombia vs Portugal: Deaths from fires and burns
Colombia
111.12 deaths
in 2021
Portugal
104.21 deaths
in 2021
Colombia rank
96th
Portugal rank
97th
Deaths from fires and burns over time
- Colombia
- Portugal
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 111.12 deaths against 104.21 deaths in Portugal, a difference of 6.91 deaths.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 96th and Portugal ranks 97th of 194 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 147.44 deaths | 103.08 deaths | 44.36 deaths | Colombia |
| 2010s | 105.83 deaths | 82.13 deaths | 23.7 deaths | Colombia |
| 2020s | 129.34 deaths | 105.38 deaths | 23.96 deaths | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from fires and burns, Colombia or Portugal?
- Colombia, at 111.12 deaths against 104.21 deaths in Portugal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from fires and burns between Colombia and Portugal?
- 6.91 deaths, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Portugal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Colombia and Portugal rank globally for deaths from fires and burns?
- Colombia ranks 96th and Portugal ranks 97th 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.