Death rate from fires and burns who in Maldives

Maldives: Death rate from fires and burns who was 0.41 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.41
Change on year
down 16.3%
World rank
170th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.81
in 2000
All-time low
0.36
in 2018
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

00.20.40.60.82000201020212000: 0.812001: 0.762002: 0.72003: 0.672004: 0.562005: 0.572006: 0.572007: 0.552008: 0.552009: 0.532010: 0.512011: 0.492012: 0.482013: 0.452014: 0.452015: 0.432016: 0.422017: 0.392018: 0.362019: 0.552020: 0.492021: 0.41

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rate from fires and burns who in Maldives is 0.41, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.3% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from fires and burns who in Maldives peaked at 0.81 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.36, in 2018.

Maldives ranks 170th of 194 countries on this measure, 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 Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from fires and burns who in Maldives, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.81 —
2001 0.76 -6.2%
2002 0.7 -7.9%
2003 0.67 -4.3%
2004 0.56 -16.4%
2005 0.57 +1.8%
2006 0.57 +0.0%
2007 0.55 -3.5%
2008 0.55 +0.0%
2009 0.53 -3.6%
2010 0.51 -3.8%
2011 0.49 -3.9%
2012 0.48 -2.0%
2013 0.45 -6.2%
2014 0.45 +0.0%
2015 0.43 -4.4%
2016 0.42 -2.3%
2017 0.39 -7.1%
2018 0.36 -7.7%
2019 0.55 +52.8%
2020 0.49 -10.9%
2021 0.41 -16.3%

Maldives compared with similar countries

  • Maldives's 0.41 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.06, 39% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Maldives's 0.41 is below the median for South Asia, which is 1.04, 39% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Death rate from fires and burns who in Maldives 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.

YearChange FromTo
2019 +52.8% 0.36 0.55

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.627 0.53 0.81 10
2010s 0.453 0.36 0.55 10
2020s 0.45 0.41 0.49 2

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 167 Mexico 0.44 compare
  2. 167 Myanmar 0.44 compare
  3. 169 Italy 0.43 compare
  4. 170 Germany 0.41 compare
  5. 170 Spain 0.41 compare
  6. 173 Ireland 0.39 compare
  7. 173 Oman 0.39 compare
  8. 173 United Kingdom 0.39 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from fires and burns who in Maldives?
Death rate from fires and burns who in Maldives was 0.41 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from fires and burns who recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 0.81 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from fires and burns who recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 0.36 in 2018.
How does Maldives rank for death rate from fires and burns who?
Maldives ranks 170th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from fires and burns who rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Maldives 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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Indicator
Death rate from fires and burns who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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