Congo vs Equatorial Guinea: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural

Congo
4.9%
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea
2.7%
in 2023
Congo rank
154th
Equatorial Guinea rank
157th

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

  • Congo
  • Equatorial Guinea
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 4.9% against 2.7% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 2.2%.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.8 times Equatorial Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Congo ranks 154th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 157th of 189 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Equatorial Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 1.5% 4.8% 3.3% Equatorial Guinea
2010s 3.1% 4.6% 1.5% Equatorial Guinea
2020s 4.6% 3.0% 1.6% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural, Congo or Equatorial Guinea?
Congo, at 4.9% against 2.7% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural between Congo and Equatorial Guinea?
2.2%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Equatorial Guinea?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Congo and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural?
Congo ranks 154th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 157th 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

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.