Lesotho vs Papua New Guinea: Number with without clean cooking fuels

Lesotho
1.24 million
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
1.09 million
in 2023
Lesotho rank
129th
Papua New Guinea rank
131st

Number with without clean cooking fuels over time

  • Lesotho
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 1.24 million against 1.09 million in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 152,660.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 129th and Papua New Guinea ranks 131st of 189 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 450,978 395,560 55,418 Lesotho
2010s 810,284 758,085 52,199 Lesotho
2020s 1.16 million 1.02 million 136,138 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number with without clean cooking fuels, Lesotho or Papua New Guinea?
Lesotho, at 1.24 million against 1.09 million in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in number with without clean cooking fuels between Lesotho and Papua New Guinea?
152,660, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Papua New Guinea?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Papua New Guinea rank globally for number with without clean cooking fuels?
Lesotho ranks 129th and Papua New Guinea ranks 131st of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number with without clean cooking fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number with without clean cooking fuels
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 4,536 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed