Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Iraq: Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking
Bolivia, Plurinational State of
99.4
in 2023
Iraq
99.6
in 2023
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
73rd
Iraq rank
71st
Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking over time
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 99.6 against 99.4 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 73rd and Iraq ranks 71st of 189 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.2 | 87.79 | 6.41 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 2010s | 97.93 | 99.01 | 1.08 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 99.25 | 99.6 | 0.35 | Iraq |
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, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 99.6 against 99.4 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Iraq?
- 0.2, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Iraq?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Iraq rank globally for share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 73rd and Iraq ranks 71st 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.