How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Paraguay?

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.

Lesotho vs Paraguay: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban

Lesotho

86.9%

in 2023

Paraguay

87.3%

in 2023

Lesotho rank

124th

Paraguay rank

122nd

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

Lesotho
Paraguay

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 87.3% against 86.9% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.4%.

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

Lesotho ranks 124th and Paraguay ranks 122nd of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Paraguay	Difference	Ahead
2000s	60.2%	71.6%	11.4%	Paraguay
2010s	78.8%	82.4%	3.6%	Paraguay
2020s	85.9%	87.0%	1.1%	Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban, Lesotho or Paraguay?: Paraguay, at 87.3% against 86.9% in Lesotho as of 2023.
What is the difference in access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban between Lesotho and Paraguay?: 0.4%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Paraguay?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Paraguay rank globally for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban?: Lesotho ranks 124th and Paraguay ranks 122nd 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.