Benin vs Mozambique: Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking
Benin
8.0%
in 2024
Mozambique
8.0%
in 2024
Benin rank
175th
Mozambique rank
175th
Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking over time
- Benin
- Mozambique
How they compare
Benin currently reports 8.0% against 8.0% in Mozambique, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mozambique ahead.
Benin ranks 175th and Mozambique ranks 175th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Mozambique in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.2% | 2.3% | 0.1% | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 4.3% | 0.6% | Benin |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 6.8% | 0.2% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking, Benin or Mozambique?
- Benin, at 8.0% against 8.0% in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking between Benin and Mozambique?
- 0.0%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mozambique?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Mozambique rank globally for share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Benin ranks 175th and Mozambique ranks 175th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the 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.