Congo vs Papua New Guinea: Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and
Congo
95.1%
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
94.2%
in 2023
Congo rank
36th
Papua New Guinea rank
38th
Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and over time
- Congo
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Congo currently reports 95.1% against 94.2% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Congo ranks 36th and Papua New Guinea ranks 38th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.3% | 100.0% | 0.6% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 98.5% | 99.2% | 0.7% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 96.9% | 96.0% | 0.9% | Congo |
| 2020s | 95.4% | 94.4% | 1.0% | Congo |
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, Congo or Papua New Guinea?
- Congo, at 95.1% against 94.2% in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and between Congo and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.9%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Papua New Guinea?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Papua New Guinea rank globally for proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and?
- Congo ranks 36th and Papua New Guinea ranks 38th 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.