Congo vs Eritrea: Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies

Congo
1.81
in 2023
Eritrea
1.95
in 2023
Congo rank
60th
Eritrea rank
59th

Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies over time

  • Congo
  • Eritrea
00.511.52199020062023

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 1.95 against 1.81 in Congo, a difference of 0.14.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

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

Congo ranks 60th and Eritrea ranks 59th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Eritrea Difference Ahead
1990s 1.17 1.57 0.3913 Eritrea
2000s 1.41 1.78 0.3647 Eritrea
2010s 1.69 1.9 0.2144 Eritrea
2020s 1.79 1.93 0.1388 Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies, Congo or Eritrea?
Eritrea, at 1.95 against 1.81 in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies between Congo and Eritrea?
0.14, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Eritrea?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Congo and Eritrea rank globally for population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies?
Congo ranks 60th and Eritrea ranks 59th 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
201 places, 6,834 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed