Kyrgyzstan vs South Africa: Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and

Kyrgyzstan
29.1%
in 2023
South Africa
29.6%
in 2023
Kyrgyzstan rank
84th
South Africa rank
83rd

Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and over time

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • South Africa
20406080199020062023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 29.6% against 29.1% in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 84th and South Africa ranks 83rd of 193 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kyrgyzstan South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 77.5% 78.4% 0.9% South Africa
2000s 55.0% 58.2% 3.2% South Africa
2010s 35.1% 37.6% 2.5% South Africa
2020s 29.6% 30.8% 1.2% South Africa

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, Kyrgyzstan or South Africa?
South Africa, at 29.6% against 29.1% in Kyrgyzstan as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and between Kyrgyzstan and South Africa?
0.5%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and South Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Kyrgyzstan and South Africa rank globally for proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 84th and South Africa ranks 83rd 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.

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Indicator
Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies for cooking (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
202 places, 6,868 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed