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

Myanmar
22.64
in 2023
Uganda
35.35
in 2023
Myanmar rank
13th
Uganda rank
10th

Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies over time

  • Myanmar
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 35.35 against 22.64 in Myanmar, a difference of 12.71.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.6 times Myanmar's.

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

Myanmar ranks 13th and Uganda ranks 10th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 31.28 17.71 13.56 Myanmar
2000s 33.7 22.88 10.83 Myanmar
2010s 32.44 28.96 3.48 Myanmar
2020s 25.26 34.27 9.01 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies, Myanmar or Uganda?
Uganda, at 35.35 against 22.64 in Myanmar as of 2023.
What is the difference in population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies between Myanmar and Uganda?
12.71, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Uganda?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Myanmar and Uganda rank globally for population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies?
Myanmar ranks 13th 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