Bangladesh vs Colombia: Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels
Bangladesh
48.70 million people
in 2023
Colombia
48.03 million people
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
23rd
Colombia rank
25th
Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels over time
- Bangladesh
- Colombia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 48.70 million people against 48.03 million people in Colombia, a difference of 665,800 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 23rd and Colombia ranks 25th of 189 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.58 million people | 34.04 million people | 20.46 million people | Colombia |
| 2010s | 28.06 million people | 41.42 million people | 13.36 million people | Colombia |
| 2020s | 44.78 million people | 47.04 million people | 2.27 million people | Colombia |
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, Bangladesh or Colombia?
- Bangladesh, at 48.70 million people against 48.03 million people in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels between Bangladesh and Colombia?
- 665,800 people, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Colombia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Colombia rank globally for number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels?
- Bangladesh ranks 23rd and Colombia ranks 25th 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.