Papua New Guinea vs South Sudan: Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for

Papua New Guinea
8.26
in 2023
South Sudan
8.53
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
35th
South Sudan rank
34th

Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • South Sudan
2468199020062023

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 8.53 against 8.26 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.27.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 35th and South Sudan ranks 34th of 159 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea South Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 3.82 2.93 0.8956 Papua New Guinea
2000s 5.37 5.39 0.0203 South Sudan
2010s 7.07 7.99 0.9201 South Sudan
2020s 8.08 8.22 0.1383 South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for, Papua New Guinea or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 8.53 against 8.26 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for between Papua New Guinea and South Sudan?
0.27, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and South Sudan?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and South Sudan rank globally for population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for?
Papua New Guinea ranks 35th and South Sudan ranks 34th 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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About this data

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