How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Gambia?

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, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Central African Republic vs Gambia: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban

Central African Republic

1.9%

in 2023

Gambia

2.3%

in 2023

Central African Republic rank

184th

Gambia rank

183rd

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

Central African Republic
Gambia

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 2.3% against 1.9% in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Central African Republic's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 184th and Gambia ranks 183rd of 189 countries.

Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Gambia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.8%	5.0%	4.2%	Gambia
2010s	1.2%	3.2%	1.9%	Gambia
2020s	1.8%	2.3%	0.6%	Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban, Central African Republic or Gambia?: Gambia, at 2.3% against 1.9% in Central African Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban between Central African Republic and Gambia?: 0.4%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Gambia?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Central African Republic and Gambia rank globally for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban?: Central African Republic ranks 184th and Gambia ranks 183rd 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, urban (% of urban 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, urban (% of urban population)
Unit: % of urban 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, urban is the proportion of urban population primarily using clean cooking fuels and technologies for cooking. Under WHO guidelines, kerosene is excluded from clean cooking fuels.