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

Ghana
11.83
in 2023
Rwanda
11.34
in 2023
Ghana rank
26th
Rwanda rank
29th

Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies over time

  • Ghana
  • Rwanda
02.557.51012.5199020062023

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 11.83 against 11.34 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.49.

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

Ghana ranks 26th and Rwanda ranks 29th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 10.28 6.67 3.62 Ghana
2000s 11.48 7.5 3.98 Ghana
2010s 12.23 9.52 2.71 Ghana
2020s 12 11.04 0.9655 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies, Ghana or Rwanda?
Ghana, at 11.83 against 11.34 in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies between Ghana and Rwanda?
0.49, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Rwanda?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Rwanda rank globally for population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies?
Ghana ranks 26th 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