Bulgaria vs Poland: Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking
Bulgaria
98.0%
in 2024
Poland
98.0%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
64th
Poland rank
64th
Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking over time
- Bulgaria
- Poland
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 98.0% against 98.0% in Poland, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 64th and Poland ranks 64th of 194 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.2% | 91.9% | 2.7% | Poland |
| 2010s | 94.5% | 96.0% | 1.5% | Poland |
| 2020s | 97.4% | 98.0% | 0.6% | Poland |
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, Bulgaria or Poland?
- Bulgaria, at 98.0% against 98.0% in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking between Bulgaria and Poland?
- 0.0%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Poland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Poland rank globally for share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Bulgaria ranks 64th and Poland ranks 64th 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.