Burkina Faso vs Congo: Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and

Burkina Faso
96.5%
in 2023
Congo
95.1%
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
35th
Congo rank
36th

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • Congo
020406080100199020062023

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 96.5% against 95.1% in Congo, a difference of 1.4%.

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

Burkina Faso ranks 35th and Congo ranks 36th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 99.6% 99.3% 0.3% Burkina Faso
2000s 99.2% 98.5% 0.7% Burkina Faso
2010s 98.3% 96.9% 1.4% Burkina Faso
2020s 97.0% 95.4% 1.5% Burkina Faso

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, Burkina Faso or Congo?
Burkina Faso, at 96.5% against 95.1% in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and between Burkina Faso and Congo?
1.4%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Congo?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Congo rank globally for proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and?
Burkina Faso ranks 35th and Congo ranks 36th 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