Peru vs South Africa: People without clean cooking fuels region

Peru
7.71 million
in 2016
South Africa
8.57 million
in 2016
Peru rank
48th
South Africa rank
47th

People without clean cooking fuels region over time

  • Peru
  • South Africa
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M200020082016

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 8.57 million against 7.71 million in Peru, a difference of 858,720.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Peru ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 47th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 13.27 million 16.00 million 2.73 million South Africa
2010s 8.69 million 10.21 million 1.52 million South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people without clean cooking fuels region, Peru or South Africa?
South Africa, at 8.57 million against 7.71 million in Peru as of 2016.
What is the difference in people without clean cooking fuels region between Peru and South Africa?
858,720, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and South Africa?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Peru and South Africa rank globally for people without clean cooking fuels region?
Peru ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 47th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as People without clean cooking fuels 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 cooking fuels region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 3,105 data points, 2000–2016
Last refreshed