How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua 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.

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

Nicaragua

89.2%

in 2023

Paraguay

87.3%

in 2023

Nicaragua rank

119th

Paraguay rank

122nd

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

Nicaragua
Paraguay

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 89.2% against 87.3% in Paraguay, a difference of 1.9%.

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

Nicaragua ranks 119th and Paraguay ranks 122nd of 189 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nicaragua	Paraguay	Difference	Ahead
2000s	61.7%	71.6%	9.9%	Paraguay
2010s	78.1%	82.4%	4.3%	Paraguay
2020s	87.7%	87.0%	0.7%	Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban, Nicaragua or Paraguay?: Nicaragua, at 89.2% against 87.3% in Paraguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban between Nicaragua and Paraguay?: 1.9%, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Paraguay?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Nicaragua and Paraguay rank globally for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban?: Nicaragua ranks 119th 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.