Ghana vs Kenya: Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and
Ghana
85.9%
in 2023
Kenya
88.6%
in 2023
Ghana rank
52nd
Kenya rank
50th
Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and over time
- Ghana
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 88.6% against 85.9% in Ghana, a difference of 2.7%.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 52nd and Kenya ranks 50th of 193 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.4% | 99.7% | 0.3% | Kenya |
| 2000s | 97.8% | 99.1% | 1.2% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 93.5% | 96.6% | 3.1% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 87.7% | 90.8% | 3.1% | Kenya |
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, Ghana or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 88.6% against 85.9% in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and between Ghana and Kenya?
- 2.7%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Kenya?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Kenya rank globally for proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and?
- Ghana ranks 52nd and Kenya ranks 50th 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.