Death rate from fires and burns who in India

India: Death rate from fires and burns who was 1.93 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
1.93
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
70th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2.61
in 2000
All-time low
1.93
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from fires and burns who in India, 2000–2021

01232000201020212000: 2.62001: 2.42002: 2.52003: 2.42004: 2.32005: 2.42006: 2.32007: 2.42008: 2.32009: 2.32010: 2.42011: 2.32012: 2.32013: 2.32014: 2.32015: 2.22016: 2.22017: 2.22018: 2.12019: 22020: 1.92021: 1.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from fires and burns who in India stood at 1.93. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from fires and burns who in India peaked at 2.61 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.93, in 2020.

That places India 70th out of 192 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 India, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from fires and burns who in India, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 2.61
2001 2.42 -7.3%
2002 2.47 +2.1%
2003 2.38 -3.6%
2004 2.32 -2.5%
2005 2.43 +4.7%
2006 2.32 -4.5%
2007 2.36 +1.7%
2008 2.34 -0.8%
2009 2.32 -0.9%
2010 2.39 +3.0%
2011 2.33 -2.5%
2012 2.33 +0.0%
2013 2.32 -0.4%
2014 2.28 -1.7%
2015 2.21 -3.1%
2016 2.23 +0.9%
2017 2.21 -0.9%
2018 2.09 -5.4%
2019 2.04 -2.4%
2020 1.93 -5.4%
2021 1.93 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.4 2.32 2.61 10
2010s 2.24 2.04 2.39 10
2020s 1.93 1.93 1.93 2

Countries ranked near India

  1. 67 Azerbaijan 2.07 compare
  2. 68 Mongolia 2.05 compare
  3. 69 Turkmenistan 1.98 compare
  4. 70 Morocco 1.93 compare
  5. 72 Mauritania 1.74 compare
  6. 73 Saudi Arabia 1.72 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from fires and burns who in India?
Death rate from fires and burns who in India was 1.93 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from fires and burns who recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 2.61 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from fires and burns who recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 1.93 in 2020.
How does India rank for death rate from fires and burns who?
India ranks 70th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from fires and burns who rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this India 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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Death rate from fires and burns who
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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