Benin vs Ethiopia: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking

Benin
6.0%
in 2023
Ethiopia
7.1%
in 2023
Benin rank
172nd
Ethiopia rank
171st

Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking over time

  • Benin
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 7.1% against 6.0% in Benin, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Benin ranks 172nd and Ethiopia ranks 171st of 189 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Ethiopia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Ethiopia Difference Ahead
2000s 2.3% 1.2% 1.0% Benin
2010s 5.1% 4.1% 1.0% Benin
2020s 5.8% 6.7% 0.8% Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, Benin or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 7.1% against 6.0% in Benin as of 2023.
What is the difference in access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking between Benin and Ethiopia?
1.1%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Ethiopia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Benin and Ethiopia rank globally for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking?
Benin ranks 172nd and Ethiopia ranks 171st 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

Indicator
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report, ACRA Europe
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
236 places, 5,664 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

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.