Kenya vs Mozambique: Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking
Kenya
37.85 million people
in 2023
Mozambique
31.15 million people
in 2023
Kenya rank
11th
Mozambique rank
12th
Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking over time
- Kenya
- Mozambique
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 37.85 million people against 31.15 million people in Mozambique, a difference of 6.71 million people.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Mozambique's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 11th and Mozambique ranks 12th of 189 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.96 million people | 19.67 million people | 14.29 million people | Kenya |
| 2010s | 40.50 million people | 25.15 million people | 15.35 million people | Kenya |
| 2020s | 39.08 million people | 30.03 million people | 9.05 million people | Kenya |
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, Kenya or Mozambique?
- Kenya, at 37.85 million people against 31.15 million people in Mozambique as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking between Kenya and Mozambique?
- 6.71 million people, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mozambique?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Mozambique rank globally for number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Kenya ranks 11th and Mozambique ranks 12th 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.