Romania vs Yemen: Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels

Romania
19.06 million people
in 2023
Yemen
18.63 million people
in 2023
Romania rank
44th
Yemen rank
45th

Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels over time

  • Romania
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 19.06 million people against 18.63 million people in Yemen, a difference of 429,300 people.

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

Romania ranks 44th and Yemen ranks 45th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 21.36 million people 12.98 million people 8.39 million people Romania
2010s 19.83 million people 17.42 million people 2.41 million people Romania
2020s 19.12 million people 18.61 million people 516,950 people Romania

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, Romania or Yemen?
Romania, at 19.06 million people against 18.63 million people in Yemen as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels between Romania and Yemen?
429,300 people, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Yemen?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Romania and Yemen rank globally for number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels?
Romania ranks 44th and Yemen ranks 45th 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

Indicator
Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels
Unit
people
Source
World Health Organization (via World Bank) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 4,536 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

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.