AMR vs Nigeria: Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies

AMR
42.21
in 2023
Nigeria
94.08
in 2023
AMR rank
10th
Nigeria rank
5th

Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies over time

  • AMR
  • Nigeria
020406080100199020062023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 94.08 against 42.21 in AMR, a difference of 51.87.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.2 times AMR's.

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

AMR ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 13 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, AMR averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade AMR Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 80.06 74.39 5.67 AMR
2000s 65.53 87.43 21.9 Nigeria
2010s 53.59 96.38 42.78 Nigeria
2020s 44.14 95.08 50.94 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies, AMR or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 94.08 against 42.21 in AMR as of 2023.
What is the difference in population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies between AMR and Nigeria?
51.87, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for AMR and Nigeria?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do AMR and Nigeria rank globally for population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies?
AMR ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 5th 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