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