Death rate from fires and burns who in Denmark
Denmark: Death rate from fires and burns who was 0.86 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.86
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
129th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.63
in 2008
All-time low
0.74
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from fires and burns who in Denmark, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from fires and burns who in Denmark stood at 0.86.
That represents a change of down 7.5% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from fires and burns who in Denmark peaked at 1.63 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.74, in 2019.
That places Denmark 129th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from fires and burns who in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.36 | — |
| 2001 | 1.33 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 1.41 | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 1.53 | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 1.23 | -19.6% |
| 2005 | 1.39 | +13.0% |
| 2006 | 1.36 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 1.25 | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 1.63 | +30.4% |
| 2009 | 1.2 | -26.4% |
| 2010 | 1.25 | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 1.12 | -10.4% |
| 2012 | 1.05 | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 1.03 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 1.05 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 1.03 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.84 | -18.4% |
| 2017 | 1.03 | +22.6% |
| 2018 | 0.96 | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 0.74 | -22.9% |
| 2020 | 0.93 | +25.7% |
| 2021 | 0.86 | -7.5% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 0.86 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.69, 1.2× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 0.86 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.91, 95% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.37 | 1.2 | 1.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 | 0.74 | 1.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.895 | 0.86 | 0.93 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 126 Bangladesh 0.88 compare
- 126 Jordan 0.88 compare
- 128 North Korea 0.87 compare
- 130 Philippines 0.85 compare
- 131 Finland 0.83 compare
- 132 Venezuela 0.8 compare
More health data for Denmark
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1019 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4524 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0247 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.4338 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.026 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from fires and burns who in Denmark?
- Death rate from fires and burns who in Denmark was 0.86 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from fires and burns who recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 1.63 in 2008.
- What is the lowest death rate from fires and burns who recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.74 in 2019.
- How does Denmark rank for death rate from fires and burns who?
- Denmark ranks 129th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from fires and burns who rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from fires and burns who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).