Niger vs Togo: Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking
Niger
24.7
in 2023
Togo
26.4
in 2023
Niger rank
163rd
Togo rank
161st
Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking over time
- Niger
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 26.4 against 24.7 in Niger, a difference of 1.7.
That makes Togo's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 163rd and Togo ranks 161st of 189 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Togo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.61 | 2.92 | 1.69 | Niger |
| 2010s | 10.61 | 13.96 | 3.35 | Togo |
| 2020s | 21.4 | 24.17 | 2.77 | Togo |
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, Niger or Togo?
- Togo, at 26.4 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 Niger and Togo?
- 1.7, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Togo?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Niger and Togo rank globally for share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Niger ranks 163rd and Togo ranks 161st 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.