Kenya vs Uganda: Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies

Kenya
34.56
in 2023
Uganda
35.35
in 2023
Kenya rank
11th
Uganda rank
10th

Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies over time

  • Kenya
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 35.35 against 34.56 in Kenya, a difference of 0.79.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 11th and Uganda ranks 10th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 21.42 17.71 3.7 Kenya
2000s 27.46 22.88 4.59 Kenya
2010s 33.41 28.96 4.45 Kenya
2020s 34.74 34.27 0.4757 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies, Kenya or Uganda?
Uganda, at 35.35 against 34.56 in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies between Kenya and Uganda?
0.79, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Uganda rank globally for population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies?
Kenya ranks 11th and Uganda ranks 10th 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