Senegal vs Uganda: Annual number of fires
Senegal
2,791
in 2026
Uganda
3,048
in 2026
Senegal rank
39th
Uganda rank
36th
Annual number of fires over time
- Senegal
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 3,048 against 2,791 in Senegal, a difference of 257.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Uganda ahead.
Senegal ranks 39th and Uganda ranks 36th of 248 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,366 | 9,144 | 3,778 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 5,934 | 5,658 | 276.29 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of fires, Senegal or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 3,048 against 2,791 in Senegal as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual number of fires between Senegal and Uganda?
- 257, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Uganda?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Senegal and Uganda rank globally for annual number of fires?
- Senegal ranks 39th and Uganda ranks 36th 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.