Congo vs Jamaica: Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels

Congo
2.48 million people
in 2023
Jamaica
2.64 million people
in 2023
Congo rank
110th
Jamaica rank
107th

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

  • Congo
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 2.64 million people against 2.48 million people in Congo, a difference of 161,660 people.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 110th and Jamaica ranks 107th 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.