Mauritania vs Moldova: Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels
Mauritania
2.48 million people
in 2023
Moldova
2.42 million people
in 2023
Mauritania rank
109th
Moldova rank
111th
Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels over time
- Mauritania
- Moldova
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 2.48 million people against 2.42 million people in Moldova, a difference of 65,090 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Moldova ahead.
Mauritania ranks 109th and Moldova ranks 111th of 189 countries.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.05 million people | 2.26 million people | 1.21 million people | Moldova |
| 2010s | 1.73 million people | 2.68 million people | 952,680 people | Moldova |
| 2020s | 2.33 million people | 2.51 million people | 174,402 people | Moldova |
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, Mauritania or Moldova?
- Mauritania, at 2.48 million people against 2.42 million people in Moldova as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels between Mauritania and Moldova?
- 65,090 people, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Moldova?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Moldova rank globally for number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels?
- Mauritania ranks 109th and Moldova ranks 111th 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.