Austria vs Switzerland: Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels
Austria
9.13 million people
in 2023
Switzerland
8.89 million people
in 2023
Austria rank
72nd
Switzerland rank
73rd
Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Austria currently reports 9.13 million people against 8.89 million people in Switzerland, a difference of 242,940 people.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 72nd and Switzerland ranks 73rd of 189 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.19 million people | 7.43 million people | 759,484 people | Austria |
| 2010s | 8.61 million people | 8.22 million people | 389,923 people | Austria |
| 2020s | 9.01 million people | 8.75 million people | 259,410 people | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels, Austria or Switzerland?
- Austria, at 9.13 million people against 8.89 million people in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels between Austria and Switzerland?
- 242,940 people, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels?
- Austria ranks 72nd and Switzerland ranks 73rd of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (via World Bank) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels. 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.