Albania vs North Macedonia: Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking
Albania
335,220 people
in 2023
North Macedonia
341,802 people
in 2023
Albania rank
94th
North Macedonia rank
93rd
Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking over time
- Albania
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 341,802 people against 335,220 people in Albania, a difference of 6,582 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 94th and North Macedonia ranks 93rd of 189 countries.
Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.51 million people | 784,608 people | 727,192 people | Albania |
| 2010s | 693,771 people | 515,679 people | 178,092 people | Albania |
| 2020s | 374,700 people | 366,121 people | 8,579 people | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking, Albania or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 341,802 people against 335,220 people in Albania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking between Albania and North Macedonia?
- 6,582 people, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and North Macedonia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Albania and North Macedonia rank globally for number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Albania ranks 94th and North Macedonia ranks 93rd 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 without access to clean fuels for cooking. 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.