How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Rwanda?

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.

Chad vs Rwanda: Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking

Chad

40.1

in 2023

Rwanda

38.85

in 2023

Chad rank

154th

Rwanda rank

155th

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

Chad
Rwanda

How they compare

Chad currently reports 40.1 against 38.85 in Rwanda, a difference of 1.25.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.

Chad ranks 154th and Rwanda ranks 155th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Chad	Rwanda	Difference	Ahead
2000s	5.7	0.49	5.21	Chad
2010s	17.79	4.93	12.86	Chad
2020s	35.42	27.84	7.59	Chad

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, Chad or Rwanda?: Chad, at 40.1 against 38.85 in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking between Chad and Rwanda?: 1.25, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Rwanda?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Chad and Rwanda rank globally for share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking?: Chad ranks 154th and Rwanda ranks 155th 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.