Canada vs Iraq: Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels

Canada
40.05 million people
in 2023
Iraq
44.85 million people
in 2023
Canada rank
29th
Iraq rank
28th

Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels over time

  • Canada
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 44.85 million people against 40.05 million people in Canada, a difference of 4.80 million people.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 29th and Iraq ranks 28th of 189 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels
Unit
people
Source
World Health Organization (via World Bank) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 4,536 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

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.