Congo vs Ghana: Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking

Congo
40.0%
in 2024
Ghana
35.0%
in 2024
Congo rank
149th
Ghana rank
152nd

Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking over time

  • Congo
  • Ghana
10203040200020122024

How they compare

Congo currently reports 40.0% against 35.0% in Ghana, a difference of 5.0%.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 149th and Ghana ranks 152nd of 194 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,850 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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.