Ethiopia vs Mozambique: Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking
Ethiopia
7.0%
in 2024
Mozambique
8.0%
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
177th
Mozambique rank
175th
Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking over time
- Ethiopia
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 8.0% against 7.0% in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 177th and Mozambique ranks 175th of 194 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1% | 2.3% | 1.2% | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 4.3% | 0.4% | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 6.6% | 6.8% | 0.2% | Mozambique |
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, Ethiopia or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 8.0% against 7.0% in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking between Ethiopia and Mozambique?
- 1.0%, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Mozambique?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Mozambique rank globally for share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Ethiopia ranks 177th 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.