Eritrea vs Nigeria: Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking
Eritrea
79
in 2024
Nigeria
72
in 2024
Eritrea rank
33rd
Nigeria rank
36th
Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking over time
- Eritrea
- Nigeria
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 79 against 72 in Nigeria, a difference of 7.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.
Eritrea ranks 33rd and Nigeria ranks 36th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.2 | 98.9 | 4.7 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 87.5 | 93.6 | 6.1 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 80.4 | 76.2 | 4.2 | Eritrea |
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, Eritrea or Nigeria?
- Eritrea, at 79 against 72 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking between Eritrea and Nigeria?
- 7, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Nigeria?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eritrea and Nigeria rank globally for share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Eritrea ranks 33rd and Nigeria ranks 36th 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.