Sierra Leone vs Vanuatu: Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels
Sierra Leone
76,145 people
in 2023
Vanuatu
66,004 people
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
170th
Vanuatu rank
172nd
Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels over time
- Sierra Leone
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 76,145 people against 66,004 people in Vanuatu, a difference of 10,141 people.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times Vanuatu's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 170th and Vanuatu ranks 172nd of 189 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,258 people | 27,885 people | 16,627 people | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 40,165 people | 37,026 people | 3,139 people | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 67,604 people | 58,297 people | 9,307 people | Sierra Leone |
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, Sierra Leone or Vanuatu?
- Sierra Leone, at 76,145 people against 66,004 people in Vanuatu as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels between Sierra Leone and Vanuatu?
- 10,141 people, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Vanuatu?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Sierra Leone and Vanuatu rank globally for number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels?
- Sierra Leone ranks 170th and Vanuatu ranks 172nd 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.