Benin vs Brazil: People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region

Benin
10.17 million people
in 2016
Brazil
9.09 million people
in 2016
Benin rank
42nd
Brazil rank
45th

People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region over time

  • Benin
  • Brazil
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M200020082016

How they compare

Benin currently reports 10.17 million people against 9.09 million people in Brazil, a difference of 1.08 million people.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Brazil ahead.

Benin ranks 42nd and Brazil ranks 45th of 189 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Brazil Difference Ahead
2000s 7.63 million people 17.55 million people 9.92 million people Brazil
2010s 9.46 million people 10.59 million people 1.13 million people Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region, Benin or Brazil?
Benin, at 10.17 million people against 9.09 million people in Brazil as of 2016.
What is the difference in people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region between Benin and Brazil?
1.08 million people, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Brazil?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Benin and Brazil rank globally for people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region?
Benin ranks 42nd and Brazil ranks 45th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region
Unit
people
Source
World Bank (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 3,105 data points, 2000–2016
Last refreshed