Denmark vs Republic of Korea: Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year
Denmark
0.0274
in 2026
Republic of Korea
0.0265
in 2026
Denmark rank
133rd
Republic of Korea rank
134th
Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year over time
- Denmark
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.0274 against 0.0265 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.0009.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 133rd and Republic of Korea ranks 134th of 229 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0123 | 0.0522 | 0.0399 | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 0.0214 | 0.1745 | 0.1531 | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year, Denmark or Republic of Korea?
- Denmark, at 0.0274 against 0.0265 in Republic of Korea as of 2026.
- What is the difference in share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year between Denmark and Republic of Korea?
- 0.0009, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Republic of Korea?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Denmark and Republic of Korea rank globally for share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year?
- Denmark ranks 133rd and Republic of Korea ranks 134th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.