Brazil vs Dominican Republic: Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and

Brazil
16.6%
in 2023
Dominican Republic
20.4%
in 2023
Brazil rank
95th
Dominican Republic rank
93rd

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

  • Brazil
  • Dominican Republic
20406080199020062023

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 20.4% against 16.6% in Brazil, a difference of 3.8%.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Brazil ranks 95th and Dominican Republic ranks 93rd of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Dominican Republic in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 54.8% 55.1% 0.3% Dominican Republic
2000s 38.4% 31.0% 7.4% Brazil
2010s 24.4% 28.6% 4.3% Dominican Republic
2020s 17.6% 21.9% 4.2% Dominican Republic

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, Brazil or Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic, at 20.4% against 16.6% in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and between Brazil and Dominican Republic?
3.8%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Dominican Republic?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Dominican Republic rank globally for proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and?
Brazil ranks 95th and Dominican Republic ranks 93rd 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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About this data

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