Sri Lanka vs Sudan: Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking

Sri Lanka
14.24 million people
in 2023
Sudan
14.74 million people
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
34th
Sudan rank
32nd

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

  • Sri Lanka
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 14.74 million people against 14.24 million people in Sri Lanka, a difference of 501,700 people.

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

Sri Lanka ranks 34th and Sudan ranks 32nd of 189 countries.

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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.