China vs Nigeria: Number without clean cooking fuel
China
159.41 million
in 2023
Nigeria
168.18 million
in 2023
China rank
3rd
Nigeria rank
2nd
Number without clean cooking fuel over time
- China
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 168.18 million against 159.41 million in China, a difference of 8.77 million.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was China ahead.
China ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 189 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 686.41 million | 142.09 million | 544.32 million | China |
| 2010s | 410.60 million | 175.30 million | 235.30 million | China |
| 2020s | 193.04 million | 170.30 million | 22.73 million | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number without clean cooking fuel, China or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 168.18 million against 159.41 million in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number without clean cooking fuel between China and Nigeria?
- 8.77 million, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Nigeria?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do China and Nigeria rank globally for number without clean cooking fuel?
- China ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number without clean cooking fuel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.