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

Cameroon
10.92
in 2023
Zambia
10.87
in 2023
Cameroon rank
30th
Zambia rank
31st

Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies over time

  • Cameroon
  • Zambia
02.557.510199020062023

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 10.92 against 10.87 in Zambia, a difference of 0.05.

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

Cameroon ranks 30th and Zambia ranks 31st of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 7.38 5.42 1.96 Cameroon
2000s 8.59 7.2 1.39 Cameroon
2010s 9.93 9.2 0.7271 Cameroon
2020s 10.78 10.59 0.1979 Cameroon

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 Zambia?
Cameroon, at 10.92 against 10.87 in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies between Cameroon and Zambia?
0.05, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Zambia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Zambia rank globally for population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies?
Cameroon ranks 30th and Zambia ranks 31st 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