Gambia vs World: Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and
Gambia
99.9%
in 2023
World
44.8%
in 2023
Gambia rank
6th
World rank
3rd
Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and over time
- Gambia
- World
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 99.9% against 44.8% in World, a difference of 55.1%.
That makes Gambia's figure about 2.2 times World's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 6th and World ranks 3rd of 193 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.4% | 78.0% | 19.4% | Gambia |
| 2000s | 98.8% | 73.8% | 24.9% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 99.5% | 61.7% | 37.8% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 47.6% | 52.2% | Gambia |
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, Gambia or World?
- Gambia, at 99.9% against 44.8% in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and between Gambia and World?
- 55.1%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and World?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and World rank globally for proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and?
- Gambia ranks 6th and World ranks 3rd 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.