How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Suriname?

24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

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.

Bhutan vs Suriname: Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking

Bhutan

98.1

in 2023

Suriname

in 2023

Bhutan rank

88th

Suriname rank

89th

Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking over time

Bhutan
Suriname

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 98.1 against 98 in Suriname, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Suriname ahead.

Bhutan ranks 88th and Suriname ranks 89th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bhutan	Suriname	Difference	Ahead
2000s	92.23	90.41	1.83	Bhutan
2010s	97.36	95.93	1.43	Bhutan
2020s	97.97	97.72	0.25	Bhutan

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, Bhutan or Suriname?: Bhutan, at 98.1 against 98 in Suriname as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking between Bhutan and Suriname?: 0.1, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Suriname?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and Suriname rank globally for share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking?: Bhutan ranks 88th and Suriname ranks 89th 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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Indicator: Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking
Source: 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
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 189 places, 4,536 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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.