Afghanistan vs Mauritania: Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and
Afghanistan
79.6%
in 2023
Mauritania
79.7%
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
57th
Mauritania rank
56th
Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and over time
- Afghanistan
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 79.7% against 79.6% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 57th and Mauritania ranks 56th of 193 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.7% | 90.2% | 9.5% | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 97.4% | 83.7% | 13.7% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 89.4% | 81.0% | 8.4% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 81.4% | 80.0% | 1.4% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and, Afghanistan or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 79.7% against 79.6% in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and between Afghanistan and Mauritania?
- 0.1%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mauritania?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Mauritania rank globally for proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and?
- Afghanistan ranks 57th and Mauritania ranks 56th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies for cooking (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.