Benin vs Somalia: Share of the rural and urban population with access … rural, urban

Benin
9.8
in 2023
Somalia
8.8
in 2023
Benin rank
173rd
Somalia rank
175th

Share of the rural and urban population with access … rural, urban over time

  • Benin
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 9.8 against 8.8 in Somalia, a difference of 1.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 173rd and Somalia ranks 175th of 189 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Somalia Difference Ahead
2000s 4.52 0.74 3.78 Benin
2010s 9.58 3.52 6.06 Benin
2020s 9.82 7.58 2.25 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels, Benin or Somalia?
Benin, at 9.8 against 8.8 in Somalia as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels between Benin and Somalia?
1, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Somalia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Benin and Somalia rank globally for share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels?
Benin ranks 173rd and Somalia ranks 175th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of the 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

Indicator
Share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 4,536 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed