Deaths from fires and burns in Djibouti
Djibouti: Deaths from fires and burns was 56.81 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from fires and burns in Djibouti, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from fires and burns in Djibouti is 56.81 deaths, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from fires and burns in Djibouti peaked at 61.27 deaths in 2018 and was at its lowest, 30.19 deaths, in 2000.
Djibouti ranks 117th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from fires and burns in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30.19 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 32.49 deaths | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 37.83 deaths | +16.4% |
| 2003 | 41.7 deaths | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 39.26 deaths | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 43.67 deaths | +11.2% |
| 2006 | 41.35 deaths | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 46.01 deaths | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 41.99 deaths | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 47.3 deaths | +12.6% |
| 2010 | 48.7 deaths | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 47.93 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 50.69 deaths | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 53.11 deaths | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 56.04 deaths | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 55.34 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 58.4 deaths | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 60.31 deaths | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 61.27 deaths | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 59.15 deaths | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 58.07 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 56.81 deaths | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.18 deaths | 30.19 deaths | 47.3 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.09 deaths | 47.93 deaths | 61.27 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.44 deaths | 56.81 deaths | 58.07 deaths | 2 |
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 197 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1423 units per person (2025)
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- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from fires and burns in Djibouti?
- Deaths from fires and burns in Djibouti was 56.81 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from fires and burns recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 61.27 deaths in 2018.
- What is the lowest deaths from fires and burns recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.19 deaths in 2000.
- How does Djibouti rank for deaths from fires and burns?
- Djibouti ranks 117th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from fires and burns rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from fires and burns. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from fire, heat and hot substances in both sexes.