How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and China?

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.

Cape Verde vs China: Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking

Cape Verde

95.1

in 2023

China

95.2

in 2023

Cape Verde rank

108th

China rank

105th

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

Cape Verde
China

How they compare

China currently reports 95.2 against 95.1 in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.1.

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

Cape Verde ranks 108th and China ranks 105th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cape Verde	China	Difference	Ahead
2000s	90.05	73.72	16.33	Cape Verde
2010s	92.72	86.93	5.79	Cape Verde
2020s	94.72	94.33	0.4	Cape Verde

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, Cape Verde or China?: China, at 95.2 against 95.1 in Cape Verde as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking between Cape Verde and China?: 0.1, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and China?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Cape Verde and China rank globally for share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking?: Cape Verde ranks 108th and China ranks 105th 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.