Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Congo: Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking
Bosnia and Herzegovina
57
in 2023
Congo
55.1
in 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
147th
Congo rank
148th
Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Congo
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 57 against 55.1 in Congo, a difference of 1.9.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Bosnia and Herzegovina has been ahead every year.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 147th and Congo ranks 148th of 189 countries.
Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.82 | 17.84 | 57.98 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 64.04 | 36.54 | 27.5 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 57.99 | 52.6 | 5.39 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
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, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Congo?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 57 against 55.1 in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Congo?
- 1.9, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Congo?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Congo rank globally for share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 147th and Congo ranks 148th 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.