Ghana vs Nepal: People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region

Ghana
22.30 million people
in 2016
Nepal
19.73 million people
in 2016
Ghana rank
20th
Nepal rank
22nd

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

  • Ghana
  • Nepal
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M200020082016

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 22.30 million people against 19.73 million people in Nepal, a difference of 2.57 million people.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

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

Ghana ranks 20th and Nepal ranks 22nd of 189 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Nepal Difference Ahead
2000s 19.60 million people 20.92 million people 1.32 million people Nepal
2010s 21.87 million people 20.32 million people 1.55 million people Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region, Ghana or Nepal?
Ghana, at 22.30 million people against 19.73 million people in Nepal as of 2016.
What is the difference in people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region between Ghana and Nepal?
2.57 million people, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Nepal?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Ghana and Nepal rank globally for people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region?
Ghana ranks 20th and Nepal ranks 22nd 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