Americas (WHO region) vs Tanzania: Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies

Americas (WHO region)
42.21
in 2023
Tanzania
40.65
in 2023
Americas (WHO region) rank
10th
Tanzania rank
8th

Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies over time

  • Americas (WHO region)
  • Tanzania
20406080199020062023

How they compare

Americas (WHO region) currently reports 42.21 against 40.65 in Tanzania, a difference of 1.56.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Americas (WHO region) has been ahead every year.

Americas (WHO region) ranks 10th and Tanzania ranks 8th of 13 groups.

Americas (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas (WHO region) Tanzania Difference Ahead
1990s 80.06 23.57 56.5 Americas (WHO region)
2000s 65.53 29.09 36.44 Americas (WHO region)
2010s 53.59 35.01 18.59 Americas (WHO region)
2020s 44.14 39.76 4.38 Americas (WHO region)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies, Americas (WHO region) or Tanzania?
Americas (WHO region), at 42.21 against 40.65 in Tanzania as of 2023.
What is the difference in population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies between Americas (WHO region) and Tanzania?
1.56, with Americas (WHO region) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO region) and Tanzania?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Americas (WHO region) and Tanzania rank globally for population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies?
Americas (WHO region) ranks 10th and Tanzania ranks 8th of 13 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies for cooking (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 polluting fuels and technologies for cooking (in millions)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
208 places, 7,072 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed