Paraguay vs Syria: Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking

Paraguay
1.96 million people
in 2023
Syria
2.64 million people
in 2023
Paraguay rank
67th
Syria rank
64th

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

  • Paraguay
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 2.64 million people against 1.96 million people in Paraguay, a difference of 678,330 people.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.3 times Paraguay's.

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

Paraguay ranks 67th and Syria ranks 64th of 189 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 2.67 million people 249,681 people 2.42 million people Paraguay
2010s 2.21 million people 767,402 people 1.44 million people Paraguay
2020s 1.99 million people 2.10 million people 107,515 people Syria

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, Paraguay or Syria?
Syria, at 2.64 million people against 1.96 million people in Paraguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking between Paraguay and Syria?
678,330 people, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Syria?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Paraguay and Syria rank globally for number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking?
Paraguay ranks 67th and Syria ranks 64th 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
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.