El Salvador vs Fiji: Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking
El Salvador
353,339 people
in 2023
Fiji
424,183 people
in 2023
El Salvador rank
92nd
Fiji rank
91st
Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking over time
- El Salvador
- Fiji
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 424,183 people against 353,339 people in El Salvador, a difference of 70,844 people.
That makes Fiji's figure about 1.2 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 92nd and Fiji ranks 91st of 189 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Fiji in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Fiji | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.99 million people | 617,652 people | 1.37 million people | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 960,275 people | 550,719 people | 409,555 people | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 422,983 people | 442,348 people | 19,365 people | Fiji |
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, El Salvador or Fiji?
- Fiji, at 424,183 people against 353,339 people in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking between El Salvador and Fiji?
- 70,844 people, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Fiji?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Fiji rank globally for number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking?
- El Salvador ranks 92nd and Fiji ranks 91st 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.