Central African Republic vs Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region): Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and

Central African Republic
100.0%
in 2023
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
45.2%
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
1st
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank
2nd

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

  • Central African Republic
  • Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 100.0% against 45.2% in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), a difference of 54.8%.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 2.2 times Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)'s.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 1st and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 2nd of 193 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) Difference Ahead
1990s 99.9% 74.5% 25.4% Central African Republic
2000s 99.9% 59.9% 40.0% Central African Republic
2010s 100.0% 52.3% 47.7% Central African Republic
2020s 100.0% 46.6% 53.4% Central African 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, Central African Republic or Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
Central African Republic, at 100.0% against 45.2% in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and between Central African Republic and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
54.8%, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Central African Republic and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank globally for proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and?
Central African Republic ranks 1st and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 2nd 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