Korea vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and
Korea
100.0%
in 2024
Western Pacific (WHO region)
77.0%
in 2024
Korea rank
1st
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
3rd
Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and over time
- Korea
- Western Pacific (WHO region)
How they compare
Korea currently reports 100.0% against 77.0% in Western Pacific (WHO region), a difference of 23.0%.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.3 times Western Pacific (WHO region)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 1st and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 3rd of 193 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Western Pacific (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.7% | 24.2% | 73.5% | Korea |
| 2010s | 98.9% | 47.9% | 51.0% | Korea |
| 2020s | 99.2% | 72.2% | 27.0% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and, Korea or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Korea, at 100.0% against 77.0% in Western Pacific (WHO region) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and between Korea and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 23.0%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Korea and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and?
- Korea ranks 1st and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 3rd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and technologies for cooking (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.