Burkina Faso vs Mexico: Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking
Burkina Faso
19.11 million people
in 2023
Mexico
19.33 million people
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
25th
Mexico rank
24th
Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking over time
- Burkina Faso
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 19.33 million people against 19.11 million people in Burkina Faso, a difference of 219,800 people.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Mexico ranks 24th of 189 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.21 million people | 16.45 million people | 3.25 million people | Mexico |
| 2010s | 16.86 million people | 18.27 million people | 1.41 million people | Mexico |
| 2020s | 18.85 million people | 19.18 million people | 330,500 people | Mexico |
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, Burkina Faso or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 19.33 million people against 19.11 million people in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking between Burkina Faso and Mexico?
- 219,800 people, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mexico?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Mexico rank globally for number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Mexico ranks 24th 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.