Algeria vs Jamaica: Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking
Algeria
138,494 people
in 2023
Jamaica
198,785 people
in 2023
Algeria rank
103rd
Jamaica rank
101st
Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking over time
- Algeria
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 198,785 people against 138,494 people in Algeria, a difference of 60,291 people.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.4 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 103rd and Jamaica ranks 101st of 189 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 620,187 people | 519,876 people | 100,311 people | Algeria |
| 2010s | 190,944 people | 295,215 people | 104,270 people | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 135,335 people | 204,244 people | 68,908 people | Jamaica |
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, Algeria or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 198,785 people against 138,494 people in Algeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking between Algeria and Jamaica?
- 60,291 people, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Jamaica?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Jamaica rank globally for number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Algeria ranks 103rd and Jamaica ranks 101st 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.