South Africa vs Uzbekistan: Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and
South Africa
29.6%
in 2023
Uzbekistan
29.1%
in 2023
South Africa rank
83rd
Uzbekistan rank
84th
Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and over time
- South Africa
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 29.6% against 29.1% in Uzbekistan, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 34 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 83rd and Uzbekistan ranks 84th of 193 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.4% | 31.4% | 46.9% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 58.2% | 27.2% | 30.9% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 37.6% | 26.6% | 11.0% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 30.8% | 28.6% | 2.3% | 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, South Africa or Uzbekistan?
- South Africa, at 29.6% against 29.1% in Uzbekistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and between South Africa and Uzbekistan?
- 0.5%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uzbekistan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Uzbekistan rank globally for proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and?
- South Africa ranks 83rd and Uzbekistan ranks 84th 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.