Saint Lucia vs Suriname: Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking

Saint Lucia
14,164 people
in 2023
Suriname
27,042 people
in 2023
Saint Lucia rank
120th
Suriname rank
117th

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

  • Saint Lucia
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 27,042 people against 14,164 people in Saint Lucia, a difference of 12,878 people.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.9 times Saint Lucia's.

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

Saint Lucia ranks 120th and Suriname ranks 117th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Saint Lucia Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 14,813 people 95,919 people 81,106 people Suriname
2010s 8,489 people 51,061 people 42,572 people Suriname
2020s 12,824 people 29,762 people 16,938 people Suriname

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, Saint Lucia or Suriname?
Suriname, at 27,042 people against 14,164 people in Saint Lucia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking between Saint Lucia and Suriname?
12,878 people, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Suriname?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Saint Lucia and Suriname rank globally for number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking?
Saint Lucia ranks 120th and Suriname ranks 117th 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.