Deaths from fires and burns who in Myanmar

Myanmar: Deaths from fires and burns who was 236.39 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
236.39
Change on year
down 17.7%
World rank
71st
of 194 countries
All-time high
783.24
in 2008
All-time low
236.39
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from fires and burns who in Myanmar, 2000–2021

2004006008002000201020212000: 420.22001: 383.72002: 407.22003: 407.42004: 424.92005: 394.92006: 371.32007: 359.12008: 783.22009: 334.22010: 324.92011: 3092012: 296.62013: 321.22014: 3102015: 2992016: 304.12017: 291.42018: 304.92019: 290.92020: 287.22021: 236.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths from fires and burns who in Myanmar is 236.39, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.7% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from fires and burns who in Myanmar peaked at 783.24 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 236.39, in 2021.

Myanmar ranks 71st of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Deaths from fires and burns who in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from fires and burns who in Myanmar, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 420.2 —
2001 383.74 -8.7%
2002 407.17 +6.1%
2003 407.42 +0.1%
2004 424.93 +4.3%
2005 394.91 -7.1%
2006 371.29 -6.0%
2007 359.05 -3.3%
2008 783.24 +118.1%
2009 334.23 -57.3%
2010 324.91 -2.8%
2011 309 -4.9%
2012 296.65 -4.0%
2013 321.2 +8.3%
2014 310.01 -3.5%
2015 299.01 -3.5%
2016 304.12 +1.7%
2017 291.36 -4.2%
2018 304.89 +4.6%
2019 290.87 -4.6%
2020 287.24 -1.2%
2021 236.39 -17.7%

Myanmar compared with similar countries

  • Myanmar's 236.39 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 238.07, 99% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Myanmar's 236.39 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 43.73, 5.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Deaths from fires and burns who in Myanmar 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
2008 +118.1% 359.05 783.24
2009 -57.3% 783.24 334.23

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 428.62 334.23 783.24 10
2010s 305.2 290.87 324.91 10
2020s 261.81 236.39 287.24 2

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 68 Papua New Guinea 250.02 compare
  2. 69 Sri Lanka 245.35 compare
  3. 70 Lesotho 239.76 compare
  4. 72 Malaysia 232.57 compare
  5. 73 Central African Republic 230.97 compare
  6. 74 Eritrea 227 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from fires and burns who in Myanmar?
Deaths from fires and burns who in Myanmar was 236.39 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from fires and burns who recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 783.24 in 2008.
What is the lowest deaths from fires and burns who recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 236.39 in 2021.
How does Myanmar rank for deaths from fires and burns who?
Myanmar ranks 71st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from fires and burns who rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Myanmar 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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Indicator
Deaths 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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