Chad vs Nigeria: Share of the rural and urban population with access … rural, urban

Chad
40.1
in 2023
Nigeria
48.7
in 2023
Chad rank
154th
Nigeria rank
151st

Share of the rural and urban population with access … rural, urban over time

  • Chad
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 48.7 against 40.1 in Chad, a difference of 8.6.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Chad's.

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

Chad ranks 154th and Nigeria ranks 151st of 189 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 5.7 2.19 3.51 Chad
2010s 17.79 13.19 4.6 Chad
2020s 35.42 43.62 8.2 Nigeria

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, Chad or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 48.7 against 40.1 in Chad as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels between Chad and Nigeria?
8.6, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Nigeria?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Chad and Nigeria rank globally for share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels?
Chad ranks 154th and Nigeria ranks 151st 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 4,536 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed