Cameroon vs Rwanda: Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies

Cameroon
10.92
in 2023
Rwanda
11.34
in 2023
Cameroon rank
30th
Rwanda rank
29th

Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies over time

  • Cameroon
  • Rwanda
02.557.51012.5199020062023

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 11.34 against 10.92 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.42.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Rwanda ahead.

Cameroon ranks 30th and Rwanda ranks 29th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 7.38 6.67 0.7129 Cameroon
2000s 8.59 7.5 1.09 Cameroon
2010s 9.93 9.52 0.4045 Cameroon
2020s 10.78 11.04 0.2517 Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies, Cameroon or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 11.34 against 10.92 in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies between Cameroon and Rwanda?
0.42, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Rwanda?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Rwanda rank globally for population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies?
Cameroon ranks 30th and Rwanda ranks 29th 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