India vs Nigeria: Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking
India
335.07 million people
in 2023
Nigeria
168.18 million people
in 2023
India rank
1st
Nigeria rank
2nd
Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking over time
- India
- Nigeria
How they compare
India currently reports 335.07 million people against 168.18 million people in Nigeria, a difference of 166.89 million people.
That makes India's figure about 2.0 times Nigeria's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 2nd 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.