Mauritania vs Yemen: Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and
Mauritania
79.7%
in 2023
Yemen
75.1%
in 2023
Mauritania rank
56th
Yemen rank
59th
Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and over time
- Mauritania
- Yemen
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 79.7% against 75.1% in Yemen, a difference of 4.6%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 56th and Yemen ranks 59th of 193 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90.2% | 63.6% | 26.5% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 83.7% | 56.7% | 27.0% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 81.0% | 60.6% | 20.4% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 80.0% | 72.1% | 7.9% | Mauritania |
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, Mauritania or Yemen?
- Mauritania, at 79.7% against 75.1% in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and between Mauritania and Yemen?
- 4.6%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Yemen?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Yemen rank globally for proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and?
- Mauritania ranks 56th and Yemen ranks 59th 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.