Uganda vs Yemen: Deaths from fires and burns
Uganda
1,253 deaths
in 2021
Yemen
1,405 deaths
in 2021
Uganda rank
20th
Yemen rank
17th
Deaths from fires and burns over time
- Uganda
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 1,405 deaths against 1,253 deaths in Uganda, a difference of 152 deaths.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Yemen ahead.
Uganda ranks 20th and Yemen ranks 17th of 194 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 981.18 deaths | 1,081 deaths | 99.41 deaths | Yemen |
| 2010s | 1,046 deaths | 1,082 deaths | 36.49 deaths | Yemen |
| 2020s | 1,201 deaths | 1,259 deaths | 58.26 deaths | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from fires and burns, Uganda or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 1,405 deaths against 1,253 deaths in Uganda as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from fires and burns between Uganda and Yemen?
- 152 deaths, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Yemen?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Uganda and Yemen rank globally for deaths from fires and burns?
- Uganda ranks 20th and Yemen ranks 17th 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.