Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) vs Gambia: Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
41.0%
in 2023
Gambia
96.4%
in 2023
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank
4th
Gambia rank
5th
Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and over time
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 96.4% against 41.0% in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), a difference of 55.4%.
That makes Gambia's figure about 2.4 times Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)'s.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 4th and Gambia ranks 5th of 13 groups.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.0% | 96.4% | 36.4% | Gambia |
| 2000s | 56.3% | 97.1% | 40.7% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 50.1% | 97.0% | 47.0% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 42.6% | 96.5% | 54.0% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 96.4% against 41.0% in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and between Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Gambia?
- 55.4%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Gambia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Gambia rank globally for proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 4th and Gambia ranks 5th of 13 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for cooking, by fuel type (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.