How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Tonga?

24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report, International Energy Agency (IEA), note: License: Creative Commons Attribution—NonCommercial 3.0 IGO (CC BY-NC 3.0 IGO), published as Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bhutan vs Tonga: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural

Bhutan

87.5%

in 2023

Tonga

88.7%

in 2023

Bhutan rank

89th

Tonga rank

86th

Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural over time

Bhutan
Tonga

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 88.7% against 87.5% in Bhutan, a difference of 1.2%.

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

Bhutan ranks 89th and Tonga ranks 86th of 189 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bhutan	Tonga	Difference	Ahead
2000s	25.9%	34.5%	8.6%	Tonga
2010s	66.5%	65.3%	1.1%	Bhutan
2020s	84.8%	85.5%	0.7%	Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural, Bhutan or Tonga?: Tonga, at 88.7% against 87.5% in Bhutan as of 2023.
What is the difference in access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural between Bhutan and Tonga?: 1.2%, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Tonga?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and Tonga rank globally for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural?: Bhutan ranks 89th and Tonga ranks 86th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report, International Energy Agency (IEA), note: License: Creative Commons Attribution—NonCommercial 3.0 IGO (CC BY-NC 3.0 IGO), published as Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population)
Unit: % of rural population
Source: Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report, International Energy Agency (IEA), note: License: Creative Commons Attribution—NonCommercial 3.0 IGO (CC BY-NC 3.0 IGO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 5,664 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural is the proportion of rural population primarily using clean cooking fuels and technologies for cooking. Under WHO guidelines, kerosene is excluded from clean cooking fuels.