Latvia vs Somalia: Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and

Latvia
46.8%
in 2023
Somalia
42.0%
in 2023
Latvia rank
68th
Somalia rank
71st

Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and over time

  • Latvia
  • Somalia
20406080199020062023

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 46.8% against 42.0% in Somalia, a difference of 4.8%.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

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

Latvia ranks 68th and Somalia ranks 71st of 159 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Somalia Difference Ahead
1990s 20.7% 88.2% 67.5% Somalia
2000s 30.9% 83.4% 52.4% Somalia
2010s 41.0% 65.6% 24.6% Somalia
2020s 45.9% 46.0% 0.1% Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and, Latvia or Somalia?
Latvia, at 46.8% against 42.0% in Somalia as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and between Latvia and Somalia?
4.8%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Somalia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Somalia rank globally for proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and?
Latvia ranks 68th and Somalia ranks 71st of 159 countries.
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.

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Indicator
Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for cooking, by fuel type (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
174 places, 5,916 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed