Ghana vs Namibia: Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and
Ghana
85.9%
in 2023
Namibia
86.5%
in 2023
Ghana rank
52nd
Namibia rank
51st
Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and over time
- Ghana
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 86.5% against 85.9% in Ghana, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 52nd and Namibia ranks 51st of 193 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.4% | 89.5% | 9.9% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 97.8% | 88.7% | 9.2% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 93.5% | 87.9% | 5.6% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 87.7% | 86.8% | 0.9% | Ghana |
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 Namibia?
- Namibia, at 86.5% 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 Namibia?
- 0.6%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Namibia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Namibia rank globally for proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and?
- Ghana ranks 52nd and Namibia ranks 51st 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.