New Zealand vs Panama: Deaths from fires and burns
New Zealand
17.91 deaths
in 2021
Panama
19.72 deaths
in 2021
New Zealand rank
146th
Panama rank
143rd
Deaths from fires and burns over time
- New Zealand
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 19.72 deaths against 17.91 deaths in New Zealand, a difference of 1.81 deaths.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 146th and Panama ranks 143rd of 194 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.6 deaths | 11.25 deaths | 10.35 deaths | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 17.27 deaths | 12.35 deaths | 4.91 deaths | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 17.38 deaths | 14.81 deaths | 2.56 deaths | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from fires and burns, New Zealand or Panama?
- Panama, at 19.72 deaths against 17.91 deaths in New Zealand as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from fires and burns between New Zealand and Panama?
- 1.81 deaths, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Panama?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do New Zealand and Panama rank globally for deaths from fires and burns?
- New Zealand ranks 146th and Panama ranks 143rd 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.