Cuba vs Dominican Republic: Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking
Cuba
97.3
in 2023
Dominican Republic
96.9
in 2023
Cuba rank
94th
Dominican Republic rank
96th
Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking over time
- Cuba
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 97.3 against 96.9 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.4.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Cuba ranks 94th and Dominican Republic ranks 96th of 189 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 1 and Dominican Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.52 | 95.41 | 8.89 | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 95.25 | 95.57 | 0.32 | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 97.17 | 96.67 | 0.5 | Cuba |
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, Cuba or Dominican Republic?
- Cuba, at 97.3 against 96.9 in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking between Cuba and Dominican Republic?
- 0.4, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Dominican Republic?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cuba and Dominican Republic rank globally for share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Cuba ranks 94th and Dominican Republic ranks 96th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
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.