Sri Lanka vs Yemen: Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and
Sri Lanka
73.8%
in 2023
Yemen
75.1%
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
62nd
Yemen rank
59th
Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and over time
- Sri Lanka
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 75.1% against 73.8% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 62nd and Yemen ranks 59th of 193 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93.6% | 63.6% | 29.9% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 87.7% | 56.7% | 31.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 82.0% | 60.6% | 21.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 75.2% | 72.1% | 3.1% | Sri Lanka |
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, Sri Lanka or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 75.1% against 73.8% in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and between Sri Lanka and Yemen?
- 1.3%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Yemen?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and Yemen rank globally for proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and?
- Sri Lanka ranks 62nd 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.