Africa (WHO region) vs Liberia: Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and

Africa (WHO region)
91.9%
in 2023
Liberia
100.0%
in 2023
Africa (WHO region) rank
1st
Liberia rank
1st

Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and over time

  • Africa (WHO region)
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 100.0% against 91.9% in Africa (WHO region), a difference of 8.1%.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Africa (WHO region)'s.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.

Africa (WHO region) ranks 1st and Liberia ranks 1st of 7 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa (WHO region) Liberia Difference Ahead
1990s 94.9% 99.6% 4.7% Liberia
2000s 94.6% 99.7% 5.1% Liberia
2010s 93.9% 99.9% 6.0% Liberia
2020s 92.4% 100.0% 7.6% Liberia

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, Africa (WHO region) or Liberia?
Liberia, at 100.0% against 91.9% in Africa (WHO region) as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and between Africa (WHO region) and Liberia?
8.1%, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO region) and Liberia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Africa (WHO region) and Liberia rank globally for proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and?
Africa (WHO region) ranks 1st and Liberia ranks 1st of 7 groups.
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.

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Indicator
Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies for cooking (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
202 places, 6,868 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed