Death rate from fires and burns in Slovakia
Slovakia: Death rate from fires and burns was 1.07 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
1.07 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 39.0%
World rank
104th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.13 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2017
All-time low
0.48 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2014
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from fires and burns in Slovakia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from fires and burns in Slovakia stood at 1.07 deaths per 100,000 people.
The figure is up 39.0% on the previous year and up 42.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from fires and burns in Slovakia peaked at 1.13 deaths per 100,000 people in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.48 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2014.
Slovakia ranks 104th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Death rate from fires and burns in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.05 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 0.62 deaths per 100,000 people | -41.0% |
| 2002 | 0.67 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 0.87 deaths per 100,000 people | +29.9% |
| 2004 | 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people | +19.5% |
| 2005 | 1.08 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 0.96 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 0.93 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 1 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 0.79 deaths per 100,000 people | -21.0% |
| 2010 | 0.74 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 0.75 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.97 deaths per 100,000 people | +29.3% |
| 2013 | 0.63 deaths per 100,000 people | -35.1% |
| 2014 | 0.48 deaths per 100,000 people | -23.8% |
| 2015 | 0.82 deaths per 100,000 people | +70.8% |
| 2016 | 0.78 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 1.13 deaths per 100,000 people | +44.9% |
| 2018 | 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.83 deaths per 100,000 people | -24.5% |
| 2020 | 0.77 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 1.07 deaths per 100,000 people | +39.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.901 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.823 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 101 Uzbekistan 1.09 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 102 Cambodia 1.08 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 102 Micronesia (country) 1.08 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 105 Monaco 1.06 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 106 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 106 United States 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from fires and burns in Slovakia?
- Death rate from fires and burns in Slovakia was 1.07 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from fires and burns recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.13 deaths per 100,000 people in 2017.
- What is the lowest death rate from fires and burns recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.48 deaths per 100,000 people in 2014.
- How does Slovakia rank for death rate from fires and burns?
- Slovakia ranks 104th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from fires and burns rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from fires and burns. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from fire, heat and hot substances in both sexes, per 100,000 people.