Death rate from fires and burns who in Guyana
Guyana: Death rate from fires and burns who was 1.6 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
1.6
Change on year
down 15.8%
World rank
77th
of 194 countries
All-time high
2.54
in 2010
All-time low
0.8
in 2005
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from fires and burns who in Guyana, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from fires and burns who in Guyana stood at 1.6.
The figure is down 15.8% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from fires and burns who in Guyana peaked at 2.54 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.8, in 2005.
Guyana ranks 77th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from fires and burns who in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.26 | — |
| 2001 | 0.86 | -31.7% |
| 2002 | 1.36 | +58.1% |
| 2003 | 0.99 | -27.2% |
| 2004 | 1.33 | +34.3% |
| 2005 | 0.8 | -39.8% |
| 2006 | 1.6 | +100.0% |
| 2007 | 1.49 | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 1.37 | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 2.13 | +55.5% |
| 2010 | 2.54 | +19.2% |
| 2011 | 2.2 | -13.4% |
| 2012 | 2.43 | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 1.82 | -25.1% |
| 2014 | 2.25 | +23.6% |
| 2015 | 1.72 | -23.6% |
| 2016 | 1.45 | -15.7% |
| 2017 | 1.1 | -24.1% |
| 2018 | 1.91 | +73.6% |
| 2019 | 2.53 | +32.5% |
| 2020 | 1.9 | -24.9% |
| 2021 | 1.6 | -15.8% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 1.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.69, 2.3× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 1.6 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.92, 1.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.32 | 0.8 | 2.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.99 | 1.1 | 2.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.75 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0477 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from fires and burns who in Guyana?
- Death rate from fires and burns who in Guyana was 1.6 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from fires and burns who recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 2.54 in 2010.
- What is the lowest death rate from fires and burns who recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8 in 2005.
- How does Guyana rank for death rate from fires and burns who?
- Guyana ranks 77th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from fires and burns who rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana 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.
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