Malawi vs Yemen: Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies

Malawi
17.16
in 2023
Yemen
17.8
in 2023
Malawi rank
20th
Yemen rank
18th

Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies over time

  • Malawi
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 17.8 against 17.16 in Malawi, a difference of 0.64.

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

Malawi ranks 20th and Yemen ranks 18th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and Yemen in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 8.91 7.97 0.9378 Malawi
2000s 10.77 9.11 1.66 Malawi
2010s 14.05 12.23 1.82 Malawi
2020s 16.6 16.62 0.0215 Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies, Malawi or Yemen?
Yemen, at 17.8 against 17.16 in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies between Malawi and Yemen?
0.64, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Yemen?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Yemen rank globally for population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies?
Malawi ranks 20th and Yemen ranks 18th 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