Deaths from fires and burns who in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Deaths from fires and burns who was 260.32 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
260.32
Change on year
up 9.0%
World rank
65th
of 192 countries
All-time high
500.39
in 2003
All-time low
238.87
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from fires and burns who in United Kingdom, 2000–2021

02004006002000201020212000: 484.92001: 480.42002: 471.82003: 500.42004: 454.62005: 363.32006: 400.62007: 333.92008: 393.82009: 386.92010: 325.82011: 361.42012: 266.82013: 329.42014: 289.42015: 2842016: 326.22017: 293.72018: 256.62019: 265.22020: 238.92021: 260.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

United Kingdom recorded 260.32 for deaths from fires and burns who in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.0% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from fires and burns who in United Kingdom peaked at 500.39 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 238.87, in 2020.

United Kingdom ranks 65th of 192 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 United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from fires and burns who in United Kingdom, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 484.94
2001 480.43 -0.9%
2002 471.76 -1.8%
2003 500.39 +6.1%
2004 454.59 -9.2%
2005 363.26 -20.1%
2006 400.65 +10.3%
2007 333.92 -16.7%
2008 393.84 +17.9%
2009 386.88 -1.8%
2010 325.76 -15.8%
2011 361.43 +10.9%
2012 266.81 -26.2%
2013 329.38 +23.5%
2014 289.39 -12.1%
2015 283.96 -1.9%
2016 326.19 +14.9%
2017 293.73 -10.0%
2018 256.62 -12.6%
2019 265.17 +3.3%
2020 238.87 -9.9%
2021 260.32 +9.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 427.07 333.92 500.39 10
2010s 299.84 256.62 361.43 10
2020s 249.59 238.87 260.32 2

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 62 Kazakhstan 279.04 compare
  2. 63 Haiti 274.26 compare
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  4. 66 Italy 254.93 compare
  5. 67 Argentina 250.89 compare
  6. 68 Papua New Guinea 250.02 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from fires and burns who in United Kingdom?
Deaths from fires and burns who in United Kingdom was 260.32 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from fires and burns who recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 500.39 in 2003.
What is the lowest deaths from fires and burns who recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 238.87 in 2020.
How does United Kingdom rank for deaths from fires and burns who?
United Kingdom ranks 65th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from fires and burns who rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Kingdom 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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