Cape Verde vs Latvia: Annual number of fires
Cape Verde
3
in 2026
Latvia
4
in 2026
Cape Verde rank
151st
Latvia rank
148th
Annual number of fires over time
- Cape Verde
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 4 against 3 in Cape Verde, a difference of 1.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.3 times Cape Verde's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Latvia ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 151st and Latvia ranks 148th of 248 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.25 | 6.75 | 3.5 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 1.71 | 2.29 | 0.5714 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of fires, Cape Verde or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 4 against 3 in Cape Verde as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual number of fires between Cape Verde and Latvia?
- 1, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Latvia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Cape Verde and Latvia rank globally for annual number of fires?
- Cape Verde ranks 151st and Latvia ranks 148th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual number of fires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.