Japan vs Vietnam: Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels
Japan
124.52 million people
in 2023
Vietnam
99.05 million people
in 2023
Japan rank
8th
Vietnam rank
11th
Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels over time
- Japan
- Vietnam
How they compare
Japan currently reports 124.52 million people against 99.05 million people in Vietnam, a difference of 25.47 million people.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.3 times Vietnam's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 8th and Vietnam ranks 11th of 189 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 127.67 million people | 23.32 million people | 104.34 million people | Japan |
| 2010s | 127.29 million people | 69.81 million people | 57.48 million people | Japan |
| 2020s | 125.40 million people | 96.76 million people | 28.63 million people | Japan |
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, Japan or Vietnam?
- Japan, at 124.52 million people against 99.05 million people in Vietnam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels between Japan and Vietnam?
- 25.47 million people, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Vietnam?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Vietnam rank globally for number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels?
- Japan ranks 8th 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.
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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.