Mauritania vs Namibia: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking
Mauritania
49.4%
in 2023
Namibia
48.0%
in 2023
Mauritania rank
134th
Namibia rank
135th
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking over time
- Mauritania
- Namibia
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 49.4% against 48.0% in Namibia, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.
Mauritania ranks 134th and Namibia ranks 135th of 189 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.8% | 37.0% | 1.2% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 44.0% | 43.7% | 0.3% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 48.5% | 47.5% | 1.0% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, Mauritania or Namibia?
- Mauritania, at 49.4% against 48.0% in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking between Mauritania and Namibia?
- 1.4%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Namibia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Namibia rank globally for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking?
- Mauritania ranks 134th and Namibia ranks 135th 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.