Kyrgyzstan vs Namibia: Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking
Kyrgyzstan
1.45 million people
in 2023
Namibia
1.54 million people
in 2023
Kyrgyzstan rank
73rd
Namibia rank
71st
Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 1.54 million people against 1.45 million people in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 92,460 people.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Kyrgyzstan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 73rd and Namibia ranks 71st of 189 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.97 million people | 1.23 million people | 736,608 people | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 1.47 million people | 1.32 million people | 143,877 people | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 1.45 million people | 1.49 million people | 46,335 people | Namibia |
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, Kyrgyzstan or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 1.54 million people against 1.45 million people in Kyrgyzstan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking between Kyrgyzstan and Namibia?
- 92,460 people, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Namibia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Namibia rank globally for number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 73rd and Namibia ranks 71st 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.