Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) vs South Sudan: Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
45.2%
in 2023
South Sudan
100.0%
in 2023
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank
2nd
South Sudan rank
1st
Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and over time
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 100.0% against 45.2% in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), a difference of 54.8%.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 2.2 times Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)'s.
Across all 34 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 2nd and South Sudan ranks 1st of 7 groups.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.5% | 99.8% | 25.4% | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 59.9% | 99.9% | 40.1% | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 52.3% | 100.0% | 47.7% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 46.6% | 100.0% | 53.4% | South Sudan |
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, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, 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 Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and South Sudan?
- 54.8%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and South Sudan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and South Sudan rank globally for proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 2nd and South Sudan ranks 1st of 7 groups.
- 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.