Madagascar vs Myanmar: Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking
Madagascar
30.70 million people
in 2023
Myanmar
25.17 million people
in 2023
Madagascar rank
13th
Myanmar rank
16th
Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking over time
- Madagascar
- Myanmar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 30.70 million people against 25.17 million people in Myanmar, a difference of 5.52 million people.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.2 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Myanmar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 13th and Myanmar ranks 16th of 189 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.74 million people | 45.21 million people | 26.48 million people | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 24.87 million people | 40.16 million people | 15.29 million people | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 29.63 million people | 28.51 million people | 1.13 million people | Madagascar |
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 Myanmar?
- Madagascar, at 30.70 million people against 25.17 million people in Myanmar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking between Madagascar and Myanmar?
- 5.52 million people, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Myanmar?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Myanmar rank globally for number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Madagascar ranks 13th and Myanmar ranks 16th 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.