Lesotho vs Serbia: Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking
Lesotho
1.07 million people
in 2023
Serbia
1.12 million people
in 2023
Lesotho rank
81st
Serbia rank
80th
Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking over time
- Lesotho
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 1.12 million people against 1.07 million people in Lesotho, a difference of 51,420 people.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 81st and Serbia ranks 80th of 189 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.52 million people | 2.83 million people | 1.30 million people | Serbia |
| 2010s | 1.29 million people | 1.95 million people | 659,214 people | Serbia |
| 2020s | 1.12 million people | 1.26 million people | 139,875 people | Serbia |
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, Lesotho or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 1.12 million people against 1.07 million people in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking between Lesotho and Serbia?
- 51,420 people, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Serbia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Serbia rank globally for number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Lesotho ranks 81st and Serbia ranks 80th 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.