China vs Ethiopia: Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking
China
159.41 million people
in 2023
Ethiopia
119.56 million people
in 2023
China rank
3rd
Ethiopia rank
5th
Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking over time
- China
- Ethiopia
How they compare
China currently reports 159.41 million people against 119.56 million people in Ethiopia, a difference of 39.85 million people.
That makes China's figure about 1.3 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 3rd and Ethiopia ranks 5th of 189 countries.
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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.