Eritrea vs Madagascar: Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels
Eritrea
416,447 people
in 2023
Madagascar
499,135 people
in 2023
Eritrea rank
149th
Madagascar rank
146th
Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels over time
- Eritrea
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 499,135 people against 416,447 people in Eritrea, a difference of 82,688 people.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.2 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Madagascar ahead.
Eritrea ranks 149th and Madagascar ranks 146th of 189 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 146,803 people | 209,266 people | 62,463 people | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 309,268 people | 265,193 people | 44,076 people | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 402,318 people | 436,941 people | 34,623 people | Madagascar |
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 Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 499,135 people against 416,447 people in Eritrea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels between Eritrea and Madagascar?
- 82,688 people, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Madagascar?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Eritrea and Madagascar rank globally for number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels?
- Eritrea ranks 149th and Madagascar ranks 146th 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.