Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Montenegro: Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking
Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Montenegro
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 35.0% against 27.0% in Montenegro, a difference of 8.0%.
That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.3 times Montenegro's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Bosnia and Herzegovina has been ahead every year.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 67th and Montenegro ranks 70th of 194 countries.
Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.8% | 34.0% | 16.8% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 48.3% | 37.5% | 10.8% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 37.8% | 29.8% | 8.0% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Montenegro?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 35.0% against 27.0% in Montenegro as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro?
- 8.0%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro rank globally for share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 67th and Montenegro ranks 70th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of population without primary reliance on clean fuels and technology is calculated as the number of people unable to use clean fuels and technologies for cooking, heating and lighting divided by total population reporting that any cooking, heating or lighting, expressed as percentage. “Clean” is defined by the emission rate targets and specific fuel recommendations (i.e. against unprocessed coal and kerosene) included in the normative guidance WHO guidelines for indoor air quality: household fuel combustion.