Maldives vs United States: Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking
Maldives
1,052 people
in 2023
United States
0 people
in 2023
Maldives rank
128th
United States rank
129th
Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking over time
- Maldives
- United States
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 1,052 people against 0 people in United States, a difference of 1,052 people.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 128th and United States ranks 129th of 189 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 111,822 people | 0 people | 111,822 people | Maldives |
| 2010s | 9,869 people | 0 people | 9,869 people | Maldives |
| 2020s | 1,414 people | 0 people | 1,414 people | Maldives |
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, Maldives or United States?
- Maldives, at 1,052 people against 0 people in United States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking between Maldives and United States?
- 1,052 people, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and United States?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and United States rank globally for number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Maldives ranks 128th and United States ranks 129th 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.