Madagascar vs Nepal: Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies

Madagascar
18.45
in 2023
Nepal
17.23
in 2023
Madagascar rank
17th
Nepal rank
19th

Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies over time

  • Madagascar
  • Nepal
05101520199020062023

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 18.45 against 17.23 in Nepal, a difference of 1.22.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

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

Madagascar ranks 17th and Nepal ranks 19th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 10.27 19.38 9.11 Nepal
2000s 13.36 20.85 7.49 Nepal
2010s 16.25 19.44 3.19 Nepal
2020s 18.08 17.81 0.2679 Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies, Madagascar or Nepal?
Madagascar, at 18.45 against 17.23 in Nepal as of 2023.
What is the difference in population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies between Madagascar and Nepal?
1.22, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Nepal?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Madagascar and Nepal rank globally for population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies?
Madagascar ranks 17th and Nepal ranks 19th 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