Jamaica vs Panama: Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use
Jamaica
93.0%
in 2024
Panama
94.0%
in 2024
Jamaica rank
95th
Panama rank
92nd
Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use over time
- Jamaica
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 94.0% against 93.0% in Jamaica, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Panama ahead.
Jamaica ranks 95th and Panama ranks 92nd of 194 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.5% | 83.5% | 1.0% | Panama |
| 2010s | 87.9% | 90.0% | 2.1% | Panama |
| 2020s | 92.4% | 93.4% | 1.0% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use, Jamaica or Panama?
- Panama, at 94.0% against 93.0% in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use between Jamaica and Panama?
- 1.0%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Panama?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Panama rank globally for access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use?
- Jamaica ranks 95th and Panama ranks 92nd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use. 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 reduce exposure to indoor air pollutants, a leading cause of death in low-income households. Energy is measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.