Malawi vs East Timor: Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels
Malawi
316,567 people
in 2023
East Timor
264,399 people
in 2023
Malawi rank
155th
East Timor rank
158th
Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels over time
- Malawi
- East Timor
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 316,567 people against 264,399 people in East Timor, a difference of 52,168 people.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times East Timor's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 155th and East Timor ranks 158th of 189 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 276,112 people | 20,242 people | 255,870 people | Malawi |
| 2010s | 365,786 people | 104,868 people | 260,919 people | Malawi |
| 2020s | 334,520 people | 231,447 people | 103,073 people | Malawi |
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, Malawi or East Timor?
- Malawi, at 316,567 people against 264,399 people in East Timor as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels between Malawi and East Timor?
- 52,168 people, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and East Timor?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and East Timor rank globally for number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels?
- Malawi ranks 155th and East Timor ranks 158th 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.