Equatorial Guinea vs Micronesia, Federated States of: Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking
Equatorial Guinea
27.3
in 2023
Micronesia, Federated States of
31.6
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
160th
Micronesia, Federated States of rank
159th
Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Micronesia, Federated States of
How they compare
Micronesia, Federated States of currently reports 31.6 against 27.3 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 4.3.
That makes Micronesia, Federated States of's figure about 1.2 times Equatorial Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Micronesia, Federated States of ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 160th and Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 159th of 189 countries.
Micronesia, Federated States of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Micronesia, Federated States of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.57 | 30.77 | 0.2 | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 2010s | 32.96 | 33.27 | 0.305 | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 2020s | 28.75 | 32.55 | 3.8 | Micronesia, Federated States of |
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, Equatorial Guinea or Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Micronesia, Federated States of, at 31.6 against 27.3 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking between Equatorial Guinea and Micronesia, Federated States of?
- 4.3, with Micronesia, Federated States of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Micronesia, Federated States of?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Micronesia, Federated States of rank globally for share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 160th and Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 159th 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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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.