Netherlands vs New Zealand: Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking
Netherlands
100
in 2023
New Zealand
100
in 2023
Netherlands rank
1st
New Zealand rank
1st
Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking over time
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 100 against 100 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.
Across all 24 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 1st and New Zealand ranks 1st of 189 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100 | 100 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 100 | 100 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 100 | 100 | 0 | — |
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, Netherlands or New Zealand?
- Netherlands, at 100 against 100 in New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking between Netherlands and New Zealand?
- 0, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and New Zealand?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and New Zealand rank globally for share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Netherlands ranks 1st and New Zealand ranks 1st 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.