How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Djibouti?

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.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Djibouti: Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking

Congo, Democratic Republic of the

9.7

in 2023

Djibouti

12.3

in 2023

Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank

174th

Djibouti rank

172nd

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

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Djibouti

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 12.3 against 9.7 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 2.6.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.3 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Djibouti ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 174th and Djibouti ranks 172nd of 189 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 1 and Djibouti in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	Djibouti	Difference	Ahead
2000s	6.68	5.56	1.12	Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s	9.8	9.93	0.13	Djibouti
2020s	9.82	12.18	2.35	Djibouti

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, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Djibouti?: Djibouti, at 12.3 against 9.7 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Djibouti?: 2.6, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Djibouti?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Djibouti rank globally for share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking?: Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 174th and Djibouti ranks 172nd 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.