Malta vs United Kingdom: Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking
Malta
100.0%
in 2024
United Kingdom
100.0%
in 2024
Malta rank
1st
United Kingdom rank
1st
Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking over time
- Malta
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Malta currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Malta ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.5% | 98.6% | 0.1% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 99.4% | 99.0% | 0.4% | Malta |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 99.8% | 0.2% | Malta |
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, Malta or United Kingdom?
- Malta, at 100.0% against 100.0% in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking between Malta and United Kingdom?
- 0.0%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and United Kingdom?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Malta and United Kingdom rank globally for share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Malta ranks 1st and United Kingdom 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.