Guyana vs Jamaica: Deaths from fires and burns
Guyana
12.9 deaths
in 2021
Jamaica
13.24 deaths
in 2021
Guyana rank
154th
Jamaica rank
151st
Deaths from fires and burns over time
- Guyana
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 13.24 deaths against 12.9 deaths in Guyana, a difference of 0.34 deaths.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
Guyana ranks 154th and Jamaica ranks 151st of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10 deaths | 14.1 deaths | 4.1 deaths | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 15.15 deaths | 11.63 deaths | 3.52 deaths | Guyana |
| 2020s | 14.02 deaths | 12.63 deaths | 1.38 deaths | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from fires and burns, Guyana or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 13.24 deaths against 12.9 deaths in Guyana as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from fires and burns between Guyana and Jamaica?
- 0.34 deaths, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Jamaica?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Guyana and Jamaica rank globally for deaths from fires and burns?
- Guyana ranks 154th and Jamaica ranks 151st 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.