Death rate from fires and burns who by country
Countries reporting
194
Highest
10.51
Lesotho, Kingdom of
Lowest
0
Andorra, Principality of
Median
1.14
Years covered
22
2000–2021
Data points
4,268
What the numbers show
Death rate from fires and burns who is currently reported for 194 countries. The highest value is 10.51 in Lesotho, Kingdom of; the lowest is 0 in Andorra, Principality of.
The median across all reporting countries is 1.14, and the mean is 1.83.
Over the past decade 58 countries rose and 135 fell. The largest increase was in Malta (up 662.5%), and the largest decrease in Moldova, Republic of (down 72.9%).
Death rate from fires and burns who: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lesotho, Kingdom of | 10.51 | 2021 | up 13.1% | rising |
| 1 | Niue | 0.52 | 2021 | down 5.5% | falling |
| 2 | Somalia | 8.36 | 2021 | up 19.8% | rising |
| 2 | Cook Islands | 0.12 | 2021 | up 9.1% | falling |
| 3 | Eswatini, Kingdom of | 7.89 | 2021 | up 20.6% | rising |
| 4 | Latvia, Republic of | 6.97 | 2021 | up 1.3% | falling |
| 5 | Zimbabwe | 6.6 | 2021 | down 3.6% | rising |
| 6 | Eritrea, The State of | 6.27 | 2021 | down 7.7% | falling |
| 7 | Burundi | 6.1 | 2021 | up 0.5% | falling |
| 8 | South Africa | 6.07 | 2021 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 9 | Djibouti | 5.14 | 2021 | up 0.4% | rising |
| 10 | Belarus, Republic of | 5.02 | 2021 | down 35.4% | falling |
| 11 | South Sudan, Republic of | 4.89 | 2021 | up 36.2% | flat |
| 12 | Burkina Faso | 4.83 | 2021 | up 9.3% | flat |
| 13 | Niger | 4.78 | 2021 | up 10.6% | rising |
| 14 | Mozambique, Republic of | 4.48 | 2021 | up 0.4% | rising |
| 15 | Comoros, Union of the | 4.47 | 2021 | down 11.0% | falling |
| 16 | Rwanda | 4.39 | 2021 | down 14.6% | falling |
| 17 | Palau, Republic of | 4.38 | 2021 | down 8.2% | falling |
| 18 | Yemen, Republic of | 4.26 | 2021 | up 4.2% | falling |
| 19 | Central African Republic | 4.23 | 2021 | down 11.1% | rising |
| 20 | Mali | 4.07 | 2021 | down 8.7% | flat |
| 21 | Sierra Leone | 4 | 2021 | up 1.8% | rising |
| 22 | Namibia | 3.89 | 2021 | up 15.8% | rising |
| 23 | Madagascar, Republic of | 3.85 | 2021 | down 9.8% | falling |
| 24 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 3.8 | 2021 | down 10.6% | flat |
| 25 | Côte d'Ivoire | 3.72 | 2021 | down 3.4% | rising |
| 26 | Sudan | 3.63 | 2021 | down 28.7% | falling |
| 27 | Nigeria | 3.54 | 2021 | up 22.5% | rising |
| 28 | Malawi | 3.52 | 2021 | down 8.8% | falling |
| 29 | Togo | 3.49 | 2021 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 30 | Cameroon | 3.48 | 2021 | down 11.5% | rising |
| 31 | Botswana | 3.4 | 2021 | down 34.2% | flat |
| 31 | Chad | 3.4 | 2021 | down 19.8% | rising |
| 31 | Zambia | 3.4 | 2021 | up 11.1% | falling |
| 34 | Benin | 3.39 | 2021 | down 13.5% | flat |
| 35 | Guinea | 3.34 | 2021 | down 11.4% | rising |
| 36 | Angola | 3.16 | 2021 | down 8.4% | falling |
| 36 | Ukraine | 3.16 | 2021 | down 26.3% | falling |
| 38 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 3.12 | 2021 | down 4.0% | falling |
| 39 | Guinea-Bissau | 3.05 | 2021 | down 9.8% | falling |
| 40 | Russian Federation | 2.89 | 2021 | down 58.2% | falling |
| 41 | Lithuania, Republic of | 2.87 | 2021 | up 27.0% | falling |
| 42 | Tonga | 2.79 | 2021 | down 14.7% | falling |
| 43 | Kenya | 2.75 | 2021 | down 10.4% | rising |
| 44 | Gambia, The | 2.73 | 2021 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 44 | Uganda | 2.73 | 2021 | down 4.9% | falling |
| 46 | Ghana | 2.68 | 2021 | down 12.7% | flat |
| 47 | Pakistan | 2.66 | 2021 | up 4.7% | flat |
| 48 | Estonia | 2.63 | 2021 | down 50.7% | volatile |
| 49 | Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of | 2.54 | 2021 | down 22.6% | falling |
| 49 | Fiji, Republic of | 2.54 | 2021 | down 19.9% | falling |
| 51 | Libya | 2.51 | 2021 | down 26.6% | flat |
| 51 | Papua New Guinea | 2.51 | 2021 | down 17.2% | falling |
| 53 | Liberia | 2.47 | 2021 | down 19.0% | rising |
| 54 | Senegal | 2.46 | 2021 | down 29.5% | falling |
| 55 | Romania | 2.43 | 2021 | up 27.2% | rising |
| 56 | Haiti | 2.4 | 2021 | down 20.3% | falling |
| 57 | Georgia | 2.36 | 2021 | up 195.0% | rising |
| 58 | Bulgaria | 2.29 | 2021 | up 47.7% | rising |
| 58 | Tajikistan, Republic of | 2.29 | 2021 | down 19.9% | falling |
| 60 | Bahamas, The | 2.27 | 2021 | down 20.1% | falling |
| 61 | Cabo Verde | 2.23 | 2021 | down 10.8% | flat |
| 61 | Gabon | 2.23 | 2021 | down 29.4% | falling |
| 63 | Equatorial Guinea, Republic of | 2.21 | 2021 | down 24.1% | falling |
| 63 | St. Kitts and Nevis | 2.21 | 2021 | down 16.0% | falling |
| 65 | Congo, Republic of | 2.18 | 2021 | down 27.8% | falling |
| 66 | Iraq | 2.08 | 2021 | down 21.5% | falling |
| 67 | Azerbaijan, Republic of | 2.07 | 2021 | down 42.0% | falling |
| 68 | Mongolia | 2.05 | 2021 | down 34.7% | falling |
| 69 | Turkmenistan | 1.98 | 2021 | down 19.8% | falling |
| 70 | India | 1.93 | 2021 | down 17.2% | falling |
| 70 | Morocco | 1.93 | 2021 | down 27.7% | falling |
| 72 | Mauritania, Islamic Republic of | 1.74 | 2021 | down 11.7% | falling |
| 73 | Saudi Arabia | 1.72 | 2021 | down 32.3% | falling |
| 74 | Algeria | 1.7 | 2021 | down 5.0% | falling |
| 75 | Chile | 1.62 | 2021 | down 9.0% | falling |
| 75 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 1.62 | 2021 | down 28.0% | falling |
| 77 | Guyana | 1.6 | 2021 | down 27.3% | rising |
| 77 | Uruguay | 1.6 | 2021 | up 26.0% | rising |
| 79 | Serbia, Republic of | 1.53 | 2021 | up 48.5% | rising |
| 80 | Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of | 1.49 | 2021 | down 15.8% | falling |
| 81 | Kazakhstan, Republic of | 1.45 | 2021 | down 43.8% | falling |
| 81 | Moldova, Republic of | 1.45 | 2021 | down 72.9% | falling |
| 81 | Poland, Republic of | 1.45 | 2021 | down 21.2% | flat |
| 84 | Armenia, Republic of | 1.39 | 2021 | up 231.0% | rising |
| 85 | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 1.38 | 2021 | up 60.5% | volatile |
| 86 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.35 | 2021 | up 39.2% | volatile |
| 87 | Suriname | 1.33 | 2021 | down 2.2% | falling |
| 88 | Grenada | 1.32 | 2021 | up 120.0% | volatile |
| 89 | Tunisia | 1.29 | 2021 | down 27.9% | falling |
| 90 | Dominica | 1.28 | 2021 | down 24.7% | falling |
| 90 | Naoero, Republic of | 1.28 | 2021 | down 26.9% | falling |
| 92 | Hungary | 1.27 | 2021 | down 13.0% | falling |
| 93 | Nepal | 1.22 | 2021 | down 7.6% | rising |
| 94 | Montenegro | 1.2 | 2021 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 95 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.18 | 2021 | up 4.4% | falling |
| 96 | Solomon Islands | 1.17 | 2021 | down 25.0% | flat |
| 97 | Greece | 1.14 | 2021 | up 25.3% | rising |
| 97 | Marshall Islands, Republic of the | 1.14 | 2021 | down 35.6% | falling |
| 99 | Sri Lanka | 1.13 | 2021 | down 26.1% | falling |
| 100 | Seychelles | 1.1 | 2021 | down 26.2% | falling |
| 101 | Uzbekistan, Republic of | 1.09 | 2021 | down 53.6% | falling |
| 102 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 1.08 | 2021 | down 21.2% | falling |
| 102 | Cambodia | 1.08 | 2021 | down 6.1% | falling |
| 104 | Slovak Republic | 1.07 | 2021 | up 42.7% | flat |
| 105 | Monaco | 1.06 | 2021 | up 24.7% | rising |
| 106 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 1.04 | 2021 | down 18.1% | falling |
| 106 | United States | 1.04 | 2021 | up 14.3% | falling |
| 108 | St. Lucia | 1.03 | 2021 | down 18.9% | falling |
| 108 | Thailand | 1.03 | 2021 | up 35.5% | rising |
| 110 | Mauritius | 1.02 | 2021 | down 53.0% | falling |
| 111 | Portugal | 1.01 | 2021 | up 23.2% | falling |
| 112 | North Macedonia, Republic of | 0.99 | 2021 | up 241.4% | flat |
| 113 | Barbados | 0.98 | 2021 | down 8.4% | falling |
| 113 | Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of | 0.98 | 2021 | down 17.6% | falling |
| 115 | Bhutan | 0.96 | 2021 | down 22.0% | falling |
| 116 | Vanuatu | 0.95 | 2021 | down 11.2% | falling |
| 117 | Lebanon | 0.93 | 2021 | down 2.1% | falling |
| 118 | Bolivia | 0.92 | 2021 | down 31.3% | falling |
| 118 | Dominican Republic | 0.92 | 2021 | up 4.5% | rising |
| 118 | Paraguay | 0.92 | 2021 | up 31.4% | volatile |
| 118 | Qatar | 0.92 | 2021 | down 53.5% | falling |
| 122 | Croatia, Republic of | 0.91 | 2021 | down 31.1% | falling |
| 122 | Syrian Arab Republic | 0.91 | 2021 | down 26.0% | volatile |
| 124 | Kiribati | 0.89 | 2021 | down 8.2% | rising |
| 124 | Tuvalu | 0.89 | 2021 | down 13.6% | volatile |
| 126 | Bangladesh | 0.88 | 2021 | up 25.7% | falling |
| 126 | Jordan | 0.88 | 2021 | down 42.9% | falling |
| 128 | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | 0.87 | 2021 | down 3.3% | falling |
| 129 | Denmark | 0.86 | 2021 | down 23.2% | falling |
| 130 | Philippines | 0.85 | 2021 | up 44.1% | falling |
| 131 | Finland | 0.83 | 2021 | down 26.5% | falling |
| 132 | Venezuela, República Bolivariana de | 0.8 | 2021 | up 77.8% | rising |
| 133 | Bahrain, Kingdom of | 0.78 | 2021 | down 18.8% | falling |
| 133 | Japan | 0.78 | 2021 | down 31.6% | falling |
| 135 | China, People's Republic of | 0.73 | 2021 | down 12.0% | falling |
| 135 | Ecuador | 0.73 | 2021 | down 21.5% | falling |
| 137 | Kyrgyz Republic | 0.7 | 2021 | down 62.8% | falling |
| 137 | Samoa | 0.7 | 2021 | down 6.7% | falling |
| 139 | Malaysia | 0.69 | 2021 | up 4.5% | falling |
| 139 | Norway | 0.69 | 2021 | down 5.5% | falling |
| 141 | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 0.68 | 2021 | down 37.0% | falling |
| 142 | Guatemala | 0.67 | 2021 | down 16.2% | falling |
| 143 | Brunei Darussalam | 0.64 | 2021 | up 300.0% | rising |
| 143 | Czech Republic | 0.64 | 2021 | up 23.1% | falling |
| 145 | Belgium | 0.63 | 2021 | down 17.1% | falling |
| 146 | Malta | 0.61 | 2021 | up 662.5% | volatile |
| 147 | Canada | 0.59 | 2021 | up 3.5% | falling |
| 148 | Belize | 0.58 | 2021 | down 30.1% | falling |
| 148 | France | 0.58 | 2021 | down 20.5% | falling |
| 150 | Vietnam | 0.57 | 2021 | down 6.6% | flat |
| 151 | Argentina | 0.55 | 2021 | down 56.0% | falling |
| 152 | United Arab Emirates | 0.54 | 2021 | down 39.3% | falling |
| 152 | Korea, Republic of | 0.54 | 2021 | down 5.3% | falling |
| 154 | Cuba | 0.51 | 2021 | up 59.4% | falling |
| 154 | Sweden | 0.51 | 2021 | down 29.2% | falling |
| 156 | El Salvador | 0.5 | 2021 | down 13.8% | falling |
| 157 | Indonesia | 0.49 | 2021 | down 23.4% | falling |
| 158 | Brazil | 0.48 | 2021 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 158 | Cyprus | 0.48 | 2021 | up 108.7% | falling |
| 160 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.47 | 2021 | down 14.5% | falling |
| 160 | Iceland | 0.47 | 2021 | up 38.2% | falling |
| 160 | Jamaica | 0.47 | 2021 | down 2.1% | falling |
| 160 | Kuwait | 0.47 | 2021 | down 27.7% | volatile |
| 164 | Albania | 0.45 | 2021 | down 28.6% | falling |
| 164 | Panama | 0.45 | 2021 | up 114.3% | falling |
| 166 | Mexico | 0.44 | 2021 | down 22.8% | falling |
| 166 | Myanmar | 0.44 | 2021 | down 29.0% | falling |
| 168 | Italy | 0.43 | 2021 | up 10.3% | falling |
| 169 | Germany | 0.41 | 2021 | down 14.6% | falling |
| 169 | Spain | 0.41 | 2021 | up 24.2% | falling |
| 169 | Maldives | 0.41 | 2021 | down 16.3% | falling |
| 172 | United Kingdom | 0.39 | 2021 | down 31.6% | falling |
| 172 | Ireland | 0.39 | 2021 | down 58.5% | falling |
| 172 | Oman | 0.39 | 2021 | down 55.7% | falling |
| 175 | Slovenia, Republic of | 0.36 | 2021 | down 39.0% | falling |
| 176 | New Zealand | 0.35 | 2021 | up 16.7% | falling |
| 177 | Austria | 0.34 | 2021 | down 10.5% | volatile |
| 178 | Switzerland | 0.33 | 2021 | down 23.3% | falling |
| 179 | Costa Rica | 0.32 | 2021 | up 28.0% | volatile |
| 179 | Türkiye, Republic of | 0.32 | 2021 | down 31.9% | falling |
| 181 | Peru | 0.29 | 2021 | down 25.6% | falling |
| 182 | Honduras | 0.27 | 2021 | down 3.6% | volatile |
| 182 | Israel | 0.27 | 2021 | down 15.6% | falling |
| 184 | Australia | 0.25 | 2021 | down 34.2% | volatile |
| 185 | Colombia | 0.22 | 2021 | up 15.8% | falling |
| 186 | Netherlands, The | 0.21 | 2021 | up 31.2% | falling |
| 187 | Singapore | 0.17 | 2021 | up 142.9% | volatile |
| 188 | San Marino, Republic of | 0.12 | 2021 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 189 | Nicaragua | 0.11 | 2021 | down 56.0% | falling |
| 190 | Luxembourg | 0.1 | 2021 | down 28.6% | volatile |
| 191 | São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of | 0.01 | 2021 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 192 | Andorra, Principality of | 0 | 2021 | — | flat |