Russia vs South Africa: Deaths from fires and burns who

Russia
4,188
in 2021
South Africa
3,603
in 2021
Russia rank
5th
South Africa rank
7th

Deaths from fires and burns who over time

  • Russia
  • South Africa
05.0k10.0k15.0k200020102021

How they compare

Russia currently reports 4,188 against 3,603 in South Africa, a difference of 585.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Russia ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 7th of 194 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 13,683 2,398 11,285 Russia
2010s 7,581 3,168 4,412 Russia
2020s 4,231 3,557 673.71 Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from fires and burns who, Russia or South Africa?
Russia, at 4,188 against 3,603 in South Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from fires and burns who between Russia and South Africa?
585, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and South Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Russia and South Africa rank globally for deaths from fires and burns who?
Russia ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 7th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Deaths from fires and burns who. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths from fires and burns who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed