China vs Pakistan: Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for

China
99.8
in 2023
Pakistan
101.52
in 2023
China rank
3rd
Pakistan rank
2nd

Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for over time

  • China
  • Pakistan
100200300400199020062023

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 101.52 against 99.8 in China, a difference of 1.72.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China ahead.

China ranks 3rd and Pakistan ranks 2nd of 159 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Pakistan Difference Ahead
1990s 209.9 86.03 123.87 China
2000s 355.72 105.29 250.43 China
2010s 272.73 113.48 159.25 China
2020s 124.09 104.87 19.21 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for, China or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 101.52 against 99.8 in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for between China and Pakistan?
1.72, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Pakistan?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do China and Pakistan rank globally for population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for?
China ranks 3rd and Pakistan ranks 2nd of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for cooking, by fuel type (in millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for cooking, by fuel type (in millions)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
174 places, 5,916 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed