Marshall Islands vs Yemen: Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking
Marshall Islands
85.9
in 2023
Yemen
86.5
in 2023
Marshall Islands rank
127th
Yemen rank
125th
Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking over time
- Marshall Islands
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 86.5 against 85.9 in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.6.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Marshall Islands ranks 127th and Yemen ranks 125th of 189 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.12 | 93.28 | 57.16 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 84.07 | 92.77 | 8.7 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 86.42 | 88.25 | 1.83 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking, Marshall Islands or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 86.5 against 85.9 in Marshall Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking between Marshall Islands and Yemen?
- 0.6, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Yemen?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Marshall Islands and Yemen rank globally for share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Marshall Islands ranks 127th and Yemen ranks 125th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Energy Agency (IEA), International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), UN Statistics Division, World Health Organization (WHO), and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of rural and urban population with 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
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.