Eritrea vs Uruguay: Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year
Eritrea
0.0844
in 2026
Uruguay
0.0764
in 2026
Eritrea rank
124th
Uruguay rank
126th
Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year over time
- Eritrea
- Uruguay
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 0.0844 against 0.0764 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.008.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Uruguay ahead.
Eritrea ranks 124th and Uruguay ranks 126th of 236 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0704 | 0.19 | 0.1196 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 0.2062 | 0.1982 | 0.008 | Eritrea |
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, Eritrea or Uruguay?
- Eritrea, at 0.0844 against 0.0764 in Uruguay as of 2026.
- What is the difference in share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year between Eritrea and Uruguay?
- 0.008, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Uruguay?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Eritrea and Uruguay rank globally for share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year?
- Eritrea ranks 124th and Uruguay ranks 126th of 236 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.