Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and was 89.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
89.0%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
49th
of 193 countries
All-time high
89.0%
in 2023
All-time low
54.9%
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 54.91991: 561992: 57.21993: 58.71994: 60.31995: 60.91996: 62.11997: 63.31998: 64.41999: 65.62000: 672001: 68.12002: 69.62003: 70.82004: 72.22005: 73.62006: 74.52007: 76.12008: 77.22009: 78.32010: 79.32011: 80.22012: 81.42013: 822014: 82.92015: 83.82016: 84.52017: 85.32018: 85.72019: 86.52020: 86.62021: 87.82022: 88.52023: 89

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 89.0%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 89.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 54.9%, in 1990.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 49th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies for cooking (%) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 54.9%
1991 56.0% +2.0%
1992 57.2% +2.1%
1993 58.7% +2.6%
1994 60.3% +2.7%
1995 60.9% +1.0%
1996 62.1% +2.0%
1997 63.3% +1.9%
1998 64.4% +1.7%
1999 65.6% +1.9%
2000 67.0% +2.1%
2001 68.1% +1.6%
2002 69.6% +2.2%
2003 70.8% +1.8%
2004 72.2% +1.9%
2005 73.6% +1.9%
2006 74.5% +1.2%
2007 76.1% +2.1%
2008 77.2% +1.4%
2009 78.3% +1.4%
2010 79.3% +1.3%
2011 80.2% +1.1%
2012 81.4% +1.5%
2013 82.0% +0.7%
2014 82.9% +1.1%
2015 83.8% +1.1%
2016 84.5% +0.8%
2017 85.3% +0.9%
2018 85.7% +0.5%
2019 86.5% +0.9%
2020 86.6% +0.1%
2021 87.8% +1.4%
2022 88.5% +0.8%
2023 89.0% +0.6%

Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 89.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.6%, 4.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 60.3% 54.9% 65.6% 10
2000s 72.7% 67.0% 78.3% 10
2010s 83.2% 79.3% 86.5% 10
2020s 88.0% 86.6% 89.0% 4

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 46 Nigeria 90.3% compare
  2. 47 Nicaragua 89.6% compare
  3. 48 Bangladesh 89.2% compare
  4. 50 Kenya 88.6% compare
  5. 51 Namibia 86.5% compare
  6. 52 Ghana 85.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 89.0% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 89.0% in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 54.9% in 1990.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 49th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies for cooking (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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