Timor-Leste vs Vanuatu: Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use
Timor-Leste
19.0%
in 2024
Vanuatu
20.0%
in 2024
Timor-Leste rank
164th
Vanuatu rank
163rd
Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use over time
- Timor-Leste
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 20.0% against 19.0% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Timor-Leste's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.
Timor-Leste ranks 164th and Vanuatu ranks 163rd of 194 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Timor-Leste | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.4% | 13.0% | 10.6% | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 8.7% | 14.4% | 5.7% | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 16.2% | 18.8% | 2.6% | Vanuatu |
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, Timor-Leste or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 20.0% against 19.0% in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use between Timor-Leste and Vanuatu?
- 1.0%, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Timor-Leste and Vanuatu?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Timor-Leste and Vanuatu rank globally for access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use?
- Timor-Leste ranks 164th and Vanuatu ranks 163rd 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.
Individual pages
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.