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

Ethiopia
7.1%
in 2023
Niger
5.1%
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
171st
Niger rank
174th

Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Niger
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 7.1% against 5.1% in Niger, a difference of 2.0%.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.4 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 171st and Niger ranks 174th of 189 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 1.2% 1.0% 0.2% Ethiopia
2010s 4.1% 2.2% 1.9% Ethiopia
2020s 6.7% 4.4% 2.3% Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, Ethiopia or Niger?
Ethiopia, at 7.1% against 5.1% in Niger as of 2023.
What is the difference in access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking between Ethiopia and Niger?
2.0%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Niger?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Niger rank globally for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking?
Ethiopia ranks 171st and Niger ranks 174th 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.