Namibia vs Ukraine: Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking
Namibia
1.54 million people
in 2023
Ukraine
1.92 million people
in 2023
Namibia rank
71st
Ukraine rank
69th
Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking over time
- Namibia
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 1.92 million people against 1.54 million people in Namibia, a difference of 383,560 people.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.2 times Namibia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 71st and Ukraine ranks 69th of 189 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.23 million people | 3.37 million people | 2.15 million people | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 1.32 million people | 2.31 million people | 985,111 people | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 1.49 million people | 2.05 million people | 557,435 people | Ukraine |
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, Namibia or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 1.92 million people against 1.54 million people in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking between Namibia and Ukraine?
- 383,560 people, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Ukraine?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Namibia and Ukraine rank globally for number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Namibia ranks 71st and Ukraine ranks 69th 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.