What is the difference in access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural between Syrian Arab Republic and Tonga?

0.3%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic 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.

Syrian Arab Republic vs Tonga: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural

Syrian Arab Republic

89.0%

in 2023

Tonga

88.7%

in 2023

Syrian Arab Republic rank

85th

Tonga rank

86th

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

Syrian Arab Republic
Tonga

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 89.0% against 88.7% in Tonga, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Syrian Arab Republic has been ahead every year.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 85th and Tonga ranks 86th of 189 countries.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Syrian Arab Republic	Tonga	Difference	Ahead
2000s	97.8%	34.5%	63.2%	Syrian Arab Republic
2010s	95.3%	65.3%	29.9%	Syrian Arab Republic
2020s	90.5%	85.5%	5.0%	Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural, Syrian Arab Republic or Tonga?: Syrian Arab Republic, at 89.0% against 88.7% in Tonga as of 2023.
What is the difference in access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural between Syrian Arab Republic and Tonga?: 0.3%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and Tonga?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Syrian Arab Republic and Tonga rank globally for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural?: Syrian Arab Republic ranks 85th 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.