Solomon Islands vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and
Solomon Islands
94.2%
in 2023
Western Pacific (WHO region)
23.1%
in 2023
Solomon Islands rank
8th
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
10th
Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and over time
- Solomon Islands
- Western Pacific (WHO region)
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 94.2% against 23.1% in Western Pacific (WHO region), a difference of 71.1%.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 4.1 times Western Pacific (WHO region)'s.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.
Solomon Islands ranks 8th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 10th 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 | Western Pacific (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.5% | 31.8% | 59.7% | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 95.5% | 50.6% | 44.9% | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 96.3% | 44.4% | 52.0% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 94.8% | 26.2% | 68.7% | 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 Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Solomon Islands, at 94.2% against 23.1% in Western Pacific (WHO region) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and between Solomon Islands and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 71.1%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Solomon Islands and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and?
- Solomon Islands ranks 8th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 10th 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.