Ghana vs Zimbabwe: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking
Ghana
32.8%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
30.7%
in 2023
Ghana rank
146th
Zimbabwe rank
148th
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking over time
- Ghana
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 32.8% against 30.7% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Ghana ranks 146th and Zimbabwe ranks 148th of 189 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.8% | 32.3% | 22.6% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 20.8% | 30.1% | 9.2% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 30.6% | 30.4% | 0.2% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, Ghana or Zimbabwe?
- Ghana, at 32.8% against 30.7% in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking between Ghana and Zimbabwe?
- 2.1%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zimbabwe?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Zimbabwe rank globally for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking?
- Ghana ranks 146th and Zimbabwe ranks 148th 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.