Laos vs Togo: Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking
Laos
6.81 million people
in 2023
Togo
7.14 million people
in 2023
Laos rank
50th
Togo rank
49th
Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking over time
- Laos
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 7.14 million people against 6.81 million people in Laos, a difference of 324,120 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 50th and Togo ranks 49th of 189 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Togo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.71 million people | 5.32 million people | 384,825 people | Laos |
| 2010s | 6.38 million people | 6.53 million people | 147,000 people | Togo |
| 2020s | 6.76 million people | 7.05 million people | 294,028 people | Togo |
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, Laos or Togo?
- Togo, at 7.14 million people against 6.81 million people in Laos as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking between Laos and Togo?
- 324,120 people, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Togo?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Laos and Togo rank globally for number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Laos ranks 50th and Togo ranks 49th 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.