Eritrea vs Iceland: Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels
Eritrea
416,447 people
in 2023
Iceland
385,663 people
in 2023
Eritrea rank
149th
Iceland rank
152nd
Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels over time
- Eritrea
- Iceland
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 416,447 people against 385,663 people in Iceland, a difference of 30,784 people.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.
Eritrea ranks 149th and Iceland ranks 152nd of 189 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 146,803 people | 298,329 people | 151,525 people | Iceland |
| 2010s | 309,268 people | 333,186 people | 23,918 people | Iceland |
| 2020s | 402,318 people | 376,662 people | 25,656 people | Eritrea |
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, Eritrea or Iceland?
- Eritrea, at 416,447 people against 385,663 people in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels between Eritrea and Iceland?
- 30,784 people, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Iceland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Eritrea and Iceland rank globally for number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels?
- Eritrea ranks 149th and Iceland ranks 152nd 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.