Samoa vs Sierra Leone: Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels
Samoa
86,015 people
in 2023
Sierra Leone
76,145 people
in 2023
Samoa rank
168th
Sierra Leone rank
170th
Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels over time
- Samoa
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 86,015 people against 76,145 people in Sierra Leone, a difference of 9,870 people.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Samoa ranks 168th and Sierra Leone ranks 170th of 189 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40,372 people | 11,258 people | 29,113 people | Samoa |
| 2010s | 62,763 people | 40,165 people | 22,597 people | Samoa |
| 2020s | 81,871 people | 67,604 people | 14,267 people | Samoa |
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, Samoa or Sierra Leone?
- Samoa, at 86,015 people against 76,145 people in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels between Samoa and Sierra Leone?
- 9,870 people, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Sierra Leone?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Samoa and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels?
- Samoa ranks 168th and Sierra Leone ranks 170th 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.