Death rate from fires and burns who in Ireland
Ireland: Death rate from fires and burns who was 0.39 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from fires and burns who in Ireland, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from fires and burns who in Ireland is 0.39, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.0% on the previous year and down 58.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from fires and burns who in Ireland peaked at 1.41 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.24, in 2019.
That places Ireland 173rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from fires and burns who in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.34 | — |
| 2001 | 1.41 | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 1.37 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 1.15 | -16.1% |
| 2004 | 1.11 | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 1.26 | +13.5% |
| 2006 | 1.09 | -13.5% |
| 2007 | 1.07 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.89 | -16.8% |
| 2009 | 1.17 | +31.5% |
| 2010 | 1.06 | -9.4% |
| 2011 | 0.94 | -11.3% |
| 2012 | 0.83 | -11.7% |
| 2013 | 0.56 | -32.5% |
| 2014 | 0.75 | +33.9% |
| 2015 | 0.56 | -25.3% |
| 2016 | 0.41 | -26.8% |
| 2017 | 0.56 | +36.6% |
| 2018 | 0.39 | -30.4% |
| 2019 | 0.24 | -38.5% |
| 2020 | 0.52 | +116.7% |
| 2021 | 0.39 | -25.0% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 0.39 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.69, 57% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 0.39 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.91, 43% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Death rate from fires and burns who in Ireland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +116.7% | 0.24 | 0.52 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.19 | 0.89 | 1.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.63 | 0.24 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.455 | 0.39 | 0.52 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from fires and burns who in Ireland?
- Death rate from fires and burns who in Ireland was 0.39 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from fires and burns who recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.41 in 2001.
- What is the lowest death rate from fires and burns who recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.24 in 2019.
- How does Ireland rank for death rate from fires and burns who?
- Ireland ranks 173rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from fires and burns who rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland 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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