What is the difference in deaths from fires and burns between Eritrea and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?

1.46 deaths, with Eritrea ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

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.

Eritrea vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Deaths from fires and burns

Eritrea

227 deaths

in 2021

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

225.54 deaths

in 2021

Eritrea rank

74th

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank

76th

Deaths from fires and burns over time

Eritrea
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 227 deaths against 225.54 deaths in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 1.46 deaths.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Eritrea ranks 74th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 76th of 194 countries.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eritrea	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of	Difference	Ahead
2000s	188.66 deaths	214.71 deaths	26.04 deaths	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s	215.67 deaths	231.66 deaths	15.99 deaths	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s	223.95 deaths	225.19 deaths	1.25 deaths	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from fires and burns, Eritrea or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?: Eritrea, at 227 deaths against 225.54 deaths in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from fires and burns between Eritrea and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?: 1.46 deaths, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Eritrea and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for deaths from fires and burns?: Eritrea ranks 74th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 76th 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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Indicator: Deaths from fires and burns
Unit: deaths
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths from fire, heat and hot substances in both sexes.