Democratic Republic of Congo vs Slovakia: Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels

Democratic Republic of Congo
5.29 million people
in 2023
Slovakia
5.43 million people
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
90th
Slovakia rank
87th

Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 5.43 million people against 5.29 million people in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 137,250 people.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 90th and Slovakia ranks 87th of 189 countries.

Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 1.16 million people 5.38 million people 4.22 million people Slovakia
2010s 3.06 million people 5.42 million people 2.36 million people Slovakia
2020s 4.75 million people 5.44 million people 693,905 people Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels, Democratic Republic of Congo or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 5.43 million people against 5.29 million people in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels between Democratic Republic of Congo and Slovakia?
137,250 people, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Slovakia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Slovakia rank globally for number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 90th and Slovakia ranks 87th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (via World Bank) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels
Unit
people
Source
World Health Organization (via World Bank) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 4,536 data points, 2000–2023
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.