Lesotho vs Samoa: Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and
Lesotho
65.5%
in 2023
Samoa
66.8%
in 2023
Lesotho rank
68th
Samoa rank
67th
Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and over time
- Lesotho
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 66.8% against 65.5% in Lesotho, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Samoa ahead.
Lesotho ranks 68th and Samoa ranks 67th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.6% | 96.5% | 1.9% | Samoa |
| 2000s | 88.8% | 88.1% | 0.6% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 79.5% | 76.8% | 2.7% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 68.5% | 68.5% | 0.0% | Lesotho |
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, Lesotho or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 66.8% against 65.5% in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and between Lesotho and Samoa?
- 1.3%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Samoa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Samoa rank globally for proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and?
- Lesotho ranks 68th and Samoa ranks 67th 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.