Denmark vs Egypt: Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking
Denmark
100.0%
in 2024
Egypt
100.0%
in 2024
Denmark rank
1st
Egypt rank
1st
Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking over time
- Denmark
- Egypt
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Egypt, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 1st and Egypt ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.0% | 93.4% | 5.6% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 99.8% | 0.2% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
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, Denmark or Egypt?
- Denmark, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking between Denmark and Egypt?
- 0.0%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Egypt?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Egypt rank globally for share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Denmark ranks 1st and Egypt ranks 1st 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.