Iran vs Vietnam: Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels
Iran
86.71 million people
in 2023
Vietnam
99.05 million people
in 2023
Iran rank
12th
Vietnam rank
11th
Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels over time
- Iran
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 99.05 million people against 86.71 million people in Iran, a difference of 12.34 million people.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 12th and Vietnam ranks 11th of 189 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.32 million people | 23.32 million people | 44.00 million people | Iran |
| 2010s | 79.63 million people | 69.81 million people | 9.82 million people | Iran |
| 2020s | 85.56 million people | 96.76 million people | 11.21 million people | Vietnam |
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, Iran or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 99.05 million people against 86.71 million people in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels between Iran and Vietnam?
- 12.34 million people, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Vietnam?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Vietnam rank globally for number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels?
- Iran ranks 12th and Vietnam ranks 11th 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.
Individual pages
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.