Botswana vs North Macedonia: Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels
Botswana
1.65 million people
in 2023
North Macedonia
1.49 million people
in 2023
Botswana rank
119th
North Macedonia rank
121st
Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels over time
- Botswana
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 1.65 million people against 1.49 million people in North Macedonia, a difference of 160,870 people.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Botswana ranks 119th and North Macedonia ranks 121st of 189 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 942,153 people | 1.22 million people | 276,550 people | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 1.36 million people | 1.40 million people | 41,499 people | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 1.59 million people | 1.47 million people | 121,122 people | Botswana |
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, Botswana or North Macedonia?
- Botswana, at 1.65 million people against 1.49 million people in North Macedonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels between Botswana and North Macedonia?
- 160,870 people, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and North Macedonia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and North Macedonia rank globally for number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels?
- Botswana ranks 119th and North Macedonia ranks 121st 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.