Nepal vs Samoa: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking
Nepal
42.7%
in 2023
Samoa
39.7%
in 2023
Nepal rank
139th
Samoa rank
141st
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking over time
- Nepal
- Samoa
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 42.7% against 39.7% in Samoa, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Samoa ahead.
Nepal ranks 139th and Samoa ranks 141st of 189 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.4% | 21.6% | 9.2% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 29.2% | 31.1% | 1.9% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 40.5% | 38.2% | 2.3% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, Nepal or Samoa?
- Nepal, at 42.7% against 39.7% in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking between Nepal and Samoa?
- 3.0%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Samoa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Nepal and Samoa rank globally for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking?
- Nepal ranks 139th 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.