Equatorial Guinea vs Guatemala: Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking
Equatorial Guinea
50.0%
in 2024
Guatemala
51.0%
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
141st
Guatemala rank
139th
Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 51.0% against 50.0% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guatemala ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 141st and Guatemala ranks 139th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Guatemala in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.8% | 38.8% | 24.0% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 33.7% | 39.8% | 6.1% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 48.0% | 47.8% | 0.2% | Equatorial Guinea |
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, Equatorial Guinea or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 51.0% against 50.0% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking between Equatorial Guinea and Guatemala?
- 1.0%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Guatemala?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Guatemala rank globally for share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 141st and Guatemala ranks 139th 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.