Democratic Republic of Congo vs Gambia: Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking

Democratic Republic of Congo
95
in 2024
Gambia
97
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
13th
Gambia rank
12th

Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Gambia
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 97 against 95 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 2.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 13th and Gambia ranks 12th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Gambia Difference Ahead
2000s 97.7 96.4 1.3 Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 96.5 97.9 1.4 Gambia
2020s 95.8 97.4 1.6 Gambia

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, Democratic Republic of Congo or Gambia?
Gambia, at 97 against 95 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking between Democratic Republic of Congo and Gambia?
2, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Gambia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Gambia rank globally for share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 13th and Gambia ranks 12th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,850 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed