Belize vs Cape Verde: Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking
Belize
94.8
in 2023
Cape Verde
95.1
in 2023
Belize rank
109th
Cape Verde rank
108th
Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking over time
- Belize
- Cape Verde
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 95.1 against 94.8 in Belize, a difference of 0.3.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 109th and Cape Verde ranks 108th of 189 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Cape Verde | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.31 | 90.05 | 5.26 | Belize |
| 2010s | 95.74 | 92.72 | 3.02 | Belize |
| 2020s | 94.97 | 94.72 | 0.25 | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking, Belize or Cape Verde?
- Cape Verde, at 95.1 against 94.8 in Belize as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking between Belize and Cape Verde?
- 0.3, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Cape Verde?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belize and Cape Verde rank globally for share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Belize ranks 109th and Cape Verde ranks 108th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Energy Agency (IEA), International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), UN Statistics Division, World Health Organization (WHO), and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of rural and urban population with 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
Access to clean fuels or technologies such as natural gas, electricity, and clean cookstoves reduces exposure to indoor air pollutants, a leading cause of death in low-income households.