Cameroon vs Mexico: Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking

Cameroon
19.66 million people
in 2023
Mexico
19.33 million people
in 2023
Cameroon rank
23rd
Mexico rank
24th

Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking over time

  • Cameroon
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 19.66 million people against 19.33 million people in Mexico, a difference of 331,100 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mexico ahead.

Cameroon ranks 23rd and Mexico ranks 24th of 189 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking
Unit
people
Source
World Health Organization (via World Bank) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 4,536 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

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.