Mexico vs Papua New Guinea: Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies

Mexico
9.49
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
8.44
in 2023
Mexico rank
36th
Papua New Guinea rank
39th

Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies over time

  • Mexico
  • Papua New Guinea
51015199020062023

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 9.49 against 8.44 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.05.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

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

Mexico ranks 36th and Papua New Guinea ranks 39th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 14.88 3.94 10.94 Mexico
2000s 12.41 5.55 6.86 Mexico
2010s 11.73 7.2 4.53 Mexico
2020s 9.95 8.25 1.7 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies, Mexico or Papua New Guinea?
Mexico, at 9.49 against 8.44 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies between Mexico and Papua New Guinea?
1.05, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Papua New Guinea?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Mexico and Papua New Guinea rank globally for population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies?
Mexico ranks 36th and Papua New Guinea ranks 39th 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