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

Paraguay
1.96 million people
in 2023
Venezuela
1.84 million people
in 2023
Paraguay rank
67th
Venezuela rank
70th

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

  • Paraguay
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 1.96 million people against 1.84 million people in Venezuela, a difference of 124,710 people.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela's.

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

Paraguay ranks 67th and Venezuela ranks 70th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Venezuela Difference Ahead
2000s 2.67 million people 752,111 people 1.91 million people Paraguay
2010s 2.21 million people 1.18 million people 1.03 million people Paraguay
2020s 1.99 million people 1.67 million people 317,240 people Paraguay

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 Venezuela?
Paraguay, at 1.96 million people against 1.84 million people in Venezuela as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking between Paraguay and Venezuela?
124,710 people, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Venezuela?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Paraguay and Venezuela rank globally for number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking?
Paraguay ranks 67th and Venezuela ranks 70th 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.