Honduras vs Mauritania: Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking
Honduras
72.9
in 2023
Mauritania
75.3
in 2023
Honduras rank
135th
Mauritania rank
132nd
Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking over time
- Honduras
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 75.3 against 72.9 in Honduras, a difference of 2.4.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Honduras ahead.
Honduras ranks 135th and Mauritania ranks 132nd of 189 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.55 | 61.33 | 2.22 | Honduras |
| 2010s | 71.96 | 70.52 | 1.44 | Honduras |
| 2020s | 72.89 | 74.53 | 1.64 | Mauritania |
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, Honduras or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 75.3 against 72.9 in Honduras as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking between Honduras and Mauritania?
- 2.4, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Mauritania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Honduras and Mauritania rank globally for share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Honduras ranks 135th and Mauritania ranks 132nd 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.