Namibia vs Vietnam: Annual number of fires
Namibia
1,513
in 2026
Vietnam
1,784
in 2026
Namibia rank
47th
Vietnam rank
44th
Annual number of fires over time
- Namibia
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 1,784 against 1,513 in Namibia, a difference of 271.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.2 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Vietnam ahead.
Namibia ranks 47th and Vietnam ranks 44th of 248 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,731 | 5,148 | 2,417 | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 2,077 | 2,651 | 574 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of fires, Namibia or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 1,784 against 1,513 in Namibia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual number of fires between Namibia and Vietnam?
- 271, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Vietnam?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Namibia and Vietnam rank globally for annual number of fires?
- Namibia ranks 47th and Vietnam ranks 44th 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.