Maldives vs Qatar: Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking
Maldives
100.0%
in 2024
Qatar
100.0%
in 2024
Maldives rank
1st
Qatar rank
1st
Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking over time
- Maldives
- Qatar
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Qatar, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 1st and Qatar ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.0% | 99.9% | 32.9% | Qatar |
| 2010s | 97.3% | 100.0% | 2.7% | Qatar |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
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, Maldives or Qatar?
- Maldives, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Qatar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking between Maldives and Qatar?
- 0.0%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Qatar?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Qatar rank globally for share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Maldives ranks 1st and Qatar ranks 1st 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.