Kenya vs Philippines: Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking
Kenya
37.85 million people
in 2023
Philippines
46.53 million people
in 2023
Kenya rank
11th
Philippines rank
10th
Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking over time
- Kenya
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 46.53 million people against 37.85 million people in Kenya, a difference of 8.68 million people.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 11th and Philippines ranks 10th of 189 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.96 million people | 52.57 million people | 18.61 million people | Philippines |
| 2010s | 40.50 million people | 56.97 million people | 16.47 million people | Philippines |
| 2020s | 39.08 million people | 49.16 million people | 10.08 million people | Philippines |
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 Philippines?
- Philippines, at 46.53 million people against 37.85 million people in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking between Kenya and Philippines?
- 8.68 million people, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Philippines?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Philippines rank globally for number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Kenya ranks 11th and Philippines ranks 10th 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.