Cameroon vs Congo: Share of the rural and urban population with access … rural, urban
Cameroon
50.2
in 2023
Congo
55.1
in 2023
Cameroon rank
150th
Congo rank
148th
Share of the rural and urban population with access … rural, urban over time
- Cameroon
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 55.1 against 50.2 in Cameroon, a difference of 4.9.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 150th and Congo ranks 148th of 189 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Congo in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.6 | 17.84 | 10.77 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 40.6 | 36.54 | 4.06 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 48.35 | 52.6 | 4.25 | Congo |
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, Cameroon or Congo?
- Congo, at 55.1 against 50.2 in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels between Cameroon and Congo?
- 4.9, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Congo?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Congo rank globally for share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels?
- Cameroon ranks 150th and Congo ranks 148th 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.