Lesotho vs East Timor: Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking

Lesotho
1.07 million people
in 2023
East Timor
1.12 million people
in 2023
Lesotho rank
81st
East Timor rank
79th

Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking over time

  • Lesotho
  • East Timor
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How they compare

East Timor currently reports 1.12 million people against 1.07 million people in Lesotho, a difference of 51,990 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 81st and East Timor ranks 79th of 189 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking
Unit
people
Source
World Health Organization (via World Bank) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 4,536 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

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.