Papua New Guinea vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Deaths from fires and burns
Papua New Guinea
250.02 deaths
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
260.32 deaths
in 2021
Papua New Guinea rank
68th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
65th
Deaths from fires and burns over time
- Papua New Guinea
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 260.32 deaths against 250.02 deaths in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 10.3 deaths.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 68th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 65th of 194 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 186.55 deaths | 427.07 deaths | 240.52 deaths | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 246.59 deaths | 299.84 deaths | 53.25 deaths | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 235.07 deaths | 249.59 deaths | 14.52 deaths | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from fires and burns, Papua New Guinea or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 260.32 deaths against 250.02 deaths in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from fires and burns between Papua New Guinea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 10.3 deaths, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Papua New Guinea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for deaths from fires and burns?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 68th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 65th 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.