Afghanistan vs Nepal: Number with without clean cooking fuels

Afghanistan
16.00 million
in 2023
Nepal
12.68 million
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
50th
Nepal rank
52nd

Number with without clean cooking fuels over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Nepal
05.0M10.0M15.0M200020112023

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 16.00 million against 12.68 million in Nepal, a difference of 3.32 million.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.3 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 50th and Nepal ranks 52nd of 189 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Nepal Difference Ahead
2000s 2.90 million 3.28 million 381,562 Nepal
2010s 8.94 million 8.14 million 794,434 Afghanistan
2020s 14.73 million 11.94 million 2.80 million Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number with without clean cooking fuels, Afghanistan or Nepal?
Afghanistan, at 16.00 million against 12.68 million in Nepal as of 2023.
What is the difference in number with without clean cooking fuels between Afghanistan and Nepal?
3.32 million, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Nepal?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Nepal rank globally for number with without clean cooking fuels?
Afghanistan ranks 50th and Nepal ranks 52nd of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number with without clean cooking fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number with without clean cooking fuels
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 4,536 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed