Afghanistan vs Samoa: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking
Afghanistan
38.6%
in 2023
Samoa
39.7%
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
143rd
Samoa rank
141st
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking over time
- Afghanistan
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 39.7% against 38.6% in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.1%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 143rd and Samoa ranks 141st of 189 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.8% | 21.6% | 9.8% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 26.6% | 31.1% | 4.6% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 36.5% | 38.2% | 1.6% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, Afghanistan or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 39.7% against 38.6% in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking between Afghanistan and Samoa?
- 1.1%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Samoa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Samoa rank globally for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking?
- Afghanistan ranks 143rd and Samoa ranks 141st of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report, ACRA Europe, published as Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population). 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 and technologies for cooking is the proportion of total population primarily using clean cooking fuels and technologies for cooking. Under WHO guidelines, kerosene is excluded from clean cooking fuels.