Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies was 1.17 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies in Guinea-Bissau, 1990–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 1.17 for population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 1.17 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6718, in 1991.
That places Guinea-Bissau 69th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.6728 | — |
| 1991 | 0.6718 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.6829 | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.7019 | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.72 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 0.7343 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.7455 | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.7555 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.7653 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.7754 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.7864 | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.7986 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.8114 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.8249 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.839 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.8536 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.8689 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.8852 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.902 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.9192 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.9371 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.9557 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9749 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9944 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 1.01 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 1.03 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 1.05 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 1.07 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 1.09 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 1.11 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 1.12 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 1.14 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 1.16 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 1.17 | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7225 | 0.6718 | 0.7754 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8489 | 0.7864 | 0.9192 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 | 0.9371 | 1.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.15 | 1.12 | 1.17 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 66 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.38 compare
- 67 Kyrgyzstan 1.28 compare
- 68 Tajikistan 1.21 compare
- 70 Namibia 1.16 compare
- 71 Syrian Arab Republic 1.11 compare
- 72 Lesotho 1.05 compare
More health data for Guinea-Bissau
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7721 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,070 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 941 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0102 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 3.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0073 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies in Guinea-Bissau?
- Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies in Guinea-Bissau was 1.17 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 1.17 in 2023.
- What is the lowest population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6718 in 1991.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 69th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies for cooking (in millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 34 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO).