Colombia vs Peru: Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and

Colombia
36.4%
in 2023
Peru
30.9%
in 2023
Colombia rank
79th
Peru rank
82nd

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

  • Colombia
  • Peru
406080100199020062023

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 36.4% against 30.9% in Peru, a difference of 5.5%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Peru ahead.

Colombia ranks 79th and Peru ranks 82nd of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 71.2% 98.9% 27.8% Peru
2000s 62.5% 92.7% 30.3% Peru
2010s 48.0% 73.4% 25.4% Peru
2020s 37.7% 39.4% 1.6% Peru

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, Colombia or Peru?
Colombia, at 36.4% against 30.9% in Peru as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and between Colombia and Peru?
5.5%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Peru?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Peru rank globally for proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and?
Colombia ranks 79th and Peru ranks 82nd 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