Botswana vs Solomon Islands: Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking
Botswana
833,362 people
in 2023
Solomon Islands
730,405 people
in 2023
Botswana rank
84th
Solomon Islands rank
87th
Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking over time
- Botswana
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 833,362 people against 730,405 people in Solomon Islands, a difference of 102,957 people.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Solomon Islands's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 84th and Solomon Islands ranks 87th of 189 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 886,199 people | 438,876 people | 447,323 people | Botswana |
| 2010s | 829,928 people | 576,812 people | 253,116 people | Botswana |
| 2020s | 828,680 people | 705,444 people | 123,235 people | Botswana |
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, Botswana or Solomon Islands?
- Botswana, at 833,362 people against 730,405 people in Solomon Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking between Botswana and Solomon Islands?
- 102,957 people, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Solomon Islands?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Solomon Islands rank globally for number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Botswana ranks 84th and Solomon Islands ranks 87th 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.