Papua New Guinea vs Zimbabwe: Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and

Papua New Guinea
94.2%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
92.5%
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
38th
Zimbabwe rank
41st

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

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Zimbabwe
020406080100199020062023

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 94.2% against 92.5% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1.7%.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 38th and Zimbabwe ranks 41st of 193 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 100.0% 93.5% 6.5% Papua New Guinea
2000s 99.2% 95.3% 3.8% Papua New Guinea
2010s 96.0% 94.4% 1.6% Papua New Guinea
2020s 94.4% 92.8% 1.5% Papua New Guinea

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, Papua New Guinea or Zimbabwe?
Papua New Guinea, at 94.2% against 92.5% in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and between Papua New Guinea and Zimbabwe?
1.7%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Zimbabwe?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and Zimbabwe rank globally for proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and?
Papua New Guinea ranks 38th and Zimbabwe ranks 41st 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