Bangladesh vs SEAR: Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies

Bangladesh
91.05
in 2023
SEAR
493.79
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
6th
SEAR rank
4th

Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies over time

  • Bangladesh
  • SEAR
02004006008001.0k199020062023

How they compare

SEAR currently reports 493.79 against 91.05 in Bangladesh, a difference of 402.74.

That makes SEAR's figure about 5.4 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, SEAR has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 6th and SEAR ranks 4th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh SEAR Difference Ahead
1990s 95.01 991.79 896.78 SEAR
2000s 103.85 1,049 945.26 SEAR
2010s 99.89 891.08 791.19 SEAR
2020s 92.67 571.44 478.77 SEAR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies, Bangladesh or SEAR?
SEAR, at 493.79 against 91.05 in Bangladesh as of 2023.
What is the difference in population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies between Bangladesh and SEAR?
402.74, with SEAR ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and SEAR?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and SEAR rank globally for population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies?
Bangladesh ranks 6th and SEAR ranks 4th of 193 countries.
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