Madagascar vs Mozambique: Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking

Madagascar
30.70 million people
in 2023
Mozambique
31.15 million people
in 2023
Madagascar rank
13th
Mozambique rank
12th

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

  • Madagascar
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 31.15 million people against 30.70 million people in Madagascar, a difference of 449,400 people.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 13th and Mozambique ranks 12th of 189 countries.

Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Mozambique Difference Ahead
2000s 18.74 million people 19.67 million people 928,810 people Mozambique
2010s 24.87 million people 25.15 million people 277,280 people Mozambique
2020s 29.63 million people 30.03 million people 392,950 people Mozambique

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, Madagascar or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 31.15 million people against 30.70 million people in Madagascar as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking between Madagascar and Mozambique?
449,400 people, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Mozambique?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Madagascar and Mozambique rank globally for number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking?
Madagascar ranks 13th and Mozambique ranks 12th 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

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
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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.