Egypt vs Ghana: Deaths from fires and burns
Egypt
747.06 deaths
in 2021
Ghana
879.98 deaths
in 2021
Egypt rank
36th
Ghana rank
33rd
Deaths from fires and burns over time
- Egypt
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 879.98 deaths against 747.06 deaths in Egypt, a difference of 132.92 deaths.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 36th and Ghana ranks 33rd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,263 deaths | 676.97 deaths | 586.05 deaths | Egypt |
| 2010s | 970.98 deaths | 896.67 deaths | 74.31 deaths | Egypt |
| 2020s | 788.43 deaths | 867.7 deaths | 79.27 deaths | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from fires and burns, Egypt or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 879.98 deaths against 747.06 deaths in Egypt as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from fires and burns between Egypt and Ghana?
- 132.92 deaths, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Ghana?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Egypt and Ghana rank globally for deaths from fires and burns?
- Egypt ranks 36th and Ghana ranks 33rd 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.