Burkina Faso vs Kuwait: Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels
Burkina Faso
3.91 million people
in 2023
Kuwait
4.85 million people
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
99th
Kuwait rank
96th
Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels over time
- Burkina Faso
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 4.85 million people against 3.91 million people in Burkina Faso, a difference of 939,040 people.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 99th and Kuwait ranks 96th of 189 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 549,012 people | 2.28 million people | 1.74 million people | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 1.68 million people | 3.73 million people | 2.06 million people | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 3.40 million people | 4.55 million people | 1.15 million people | Kuwait |
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, Burkina Faso or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 4.85 million people against 3.91 million people in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels between Burkina Faso and Kuwait?
- 939,040 people, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Kuwait?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Kuwait rank globally for number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels?
- Burkina Faso ranks 99th and Kuwait ranks 96th 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.