Bangladesh vs Nigeria: Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and

Bangladesh
89.2%
in 2023
Nigeria
90.3%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
48th
Nigeria rank
46th

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Nigeria
020406080100199020062023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 90.3% against 89.2% in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.1%.

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

Bangladesh ranks 48th and Nigeria ranks 46th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 99.6% 99.9% 0.3% Nigeria
2000s 98.7% 99.7% 1.0% Nigeria
2010s 95.4% 97.7% 2.3% Nigeria
2020s 90.5% 91.9% 1.3% Nigeria

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, Bangladesh or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 90.3% against 89.2% in Bangladesh as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and between Bangladesh and Nigeria?
1.1%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nigeria?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Nigeria rank globally for proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and?
Bangladesh ranks 48th and Nigeria ranks 46th 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.

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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