Kiribati vs Niger: Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking
Kiribati
25.65
in 2023
Niger
24.7
in 2023
Kiribati rank
162nd
Niger rank
163rd
Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking over time
- Kiribati
- Niger
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 25.65 against 24.7 in Niger, a difference of 0.95.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.
Kiribati ranks 162nd and Niger ranks 163rd of 189 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.31 | 4.61 | 2.3 | Niger |
| 2010s | 10.84 | 10.61 | 0.225 | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 22.66 | 21.4 | 1.26 | Kiribati |
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, Kiribati or Niger?
- Kiribati, at 25.65 against 24.7 in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking between Kiribati and Niger?
- 0.95, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Niger?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Kiribati and Niger rank globally for share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Kiribati ranks 162nd and Niger ranks 163rd 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.