India vs Marshall Islands: Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking
India
81.0%
in 2024
Marshall Islands
80.0%
in 2024
India rank
121st
Marshall Islands rank
122nd
Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking over time
- India
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
India currently reports 81.0% against 80.0% in Marshall Islands, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was India ahead.
India ranks 121st and Marshall Islands ranks 122nd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Marshall Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.4% | 26.8% | 0.6% | India |
| 2010s | 48.1% | 67.7% | 19.6% | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 74.6% | 78.0% | 3.4% | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking, India or Marshall Islands?
- India, at 81.0% against 80.0% in Marshall Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking between India and Marshall Islands?
- 1.0%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Marshall Islands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do India and Marshall Islands rank globally for share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking?
- India ranks 121st and Marshall Islands ranks 122nd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Access to clean fuels or technologies such as natural gas, electricity, and clean cookstoves reduces exposure to indoor air pollutants, a leading cause of death in low-income households.