Deaths from fires and burns who in Malawi
Malawi: Deaths from fires and burns who was 700.88 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
700.88
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
39th
of 194 countries
All-time high
700.88
in 2021
All-time low
436.87
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from fires and burns who in Malawi, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 700.88 for deaths from fires and burns who in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from fires and burns who in Malawi peaked at 700.88 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 436.87, in 2000.
Malawi ranks 39th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from fires and burns who in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 436.87 | — |
| 2001 | 467.99 | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 481.7 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 521.43 | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 535.09 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 565.04 | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 599.02 | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 605.29 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 601.55 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 603.4 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 593.69 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 585.35 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 609.68 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 602.52 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 611.25 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 616.34 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 636.69 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 662.2 | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 676.31 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 695.64 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 687.31 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 700.88 | +2.0% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 700.88 is above the median for low income countries, which is 700.88, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 700.88 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 554.32, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 541.74 | 436.87 | 605.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 628.97 | 585.35 | 695.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 694.1 | 687.31 | 700.88 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from fires and burns who in Malawi?
- Deaths from fires and burns who in Malawi was 700.88 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from fires and burns who recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 700.88 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths from fires and burns who recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 436.87 in 2000.
- How does Malawi rank for deaths from fires and burns who?
- Malawi ranks 39th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from fires and burns who rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from fires and burns who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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