Jordan vs Nepal: Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels
Jordan
11.37 million people
in 2023
Nepal
12.68 million people
in 2023
Jordan rank
55th
Nepal rank
52nd
Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels over time
- Jordan
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 12.68 million people against 11.37 million people in Jordan, a difference of 1.31 million people.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 55th and Nepal ranks 52nd of 189 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.15 million people | 3.28 million people | 2.87 million people | Jordan |
| 2010s | 8.99 million people | 8.14 million people | 851,854 people | Jordan |
| 2020s | 11.11 million people | 11.94 million people | 830,500 people | Nepal |
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, Jordan or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 12.68 million people against 11.37 million people in Jordan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels between Jordan and Nepal?
- 1.31 million people, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Nepal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Jordan and Nepal rank globally for number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels?
- Jordan ranks 55th and Nepal ranks 52nd 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.