Ghana vs Sri Lanka: Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking
Ghana
65
in 2024
Sri Lanka
69
in 2024
Ghana rank
42nd
Sri Lanka rank
39th
Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking over time
- Ghana
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 69 against 65 in Ghana, a difference of 4.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 42nd and Sri Lanka ranks 39th of 194 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.1 | 81.5 | 8.6 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 78.9 | 73.3 | 5.6 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 68.6 | 68.2 | 0.4 | Ghana |
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, Ghana or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 69 against 65 in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking between Ghana and Sri Lanka?
- 4, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sri Lanka?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Ghana ranks 42nd and Sri Lanka ranks 39th 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.