Solomon Islands vs South-East Asia (WHO region): Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and

Solomon Islands
94.2%
in 2023
South-East Asia (WHO region)
37.5%
in 2023
Solomon Islands rank
8th
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
6th

Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and over time

  • Solomon Islands
  • South-East Asia (WHO region)
020406080100199020062023

How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 94.2% against 37.5% in South-East Asia (WHO region), a difference of 56.7%.

That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 2.5 times South-East Asia (WHO region)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South-East Asia (WHO region) ahead.

Solomon Islands ranks 8th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 6th of 159 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Solomon Islands South-East Asia (WHO region) Difference Ahead
1990s 91.5% 88.2% 3.3% Solomon Islands
2000s 95.5% 84.6% 10.8% Solomon Islands
2010s 96.3% 69.3% 27.1% Solomon Islands
2020s 94.8% 43.6% 51.2% Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and, Solomon Islands or South-East Asia (WHO region)?
Solomon Islands, at 94.2% against 37.5% in South-East Asia (WHO region) as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and between Solomon Islands and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
56.7%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Solomon Islands and South-East Asia (WHO region) rank globally for proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and?
Solomon Islands ranks 8th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 6th 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