Death rate from fires and burns who in Iran
Iran: Death rate from fires and burns who was 1.62 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
1.62
Change on year
up 14.9%
World rank
75th
of 194 countries
All-time high
4.76
in 2000
All-time low
1.41
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from fires and burns who in Iran, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from fires and burns who in Iran is 1.62, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.9% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from fires and burns who in Iran peaked at 4.76 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.41, in 2020.
Iran ranks 75th of 194 countries on this measure, 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 Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.76 | — |
| 2001 | 4.57 | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 4.33 | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 3.51 | -18.9% |
| 2004 | 3.61 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 3.36 | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 3.09 | -8.0% |
| 2007 | 3.15 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 2.89 | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 2.63 | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 2.47 | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 2.25 | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 2.05 | -8.9% |
| 2013 | 2.01 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 2 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.87 | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 1.83 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 1.75 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 1.72 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 1.71 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 1.41 | -17.5% |
| 2021 | 1.62 | +14.9% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 1.62 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.06, 1.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iran's 1.62 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.11, 1.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.59 | 2.63 | 4.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.97 | 1.71 | 2.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.52 | 1.41 | 1.62 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Iran
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from fires and burns who in Iran?
- Death rate from fires and burns who in Iran was 1.62 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from fires and burns who recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 4.76 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from fires and burns who recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.41 in 2020.
- How does Iran rank for death rate from fires and burns who?
- Iran ranks 75th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from fires and burns who rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran 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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