China vs Nigeria: People without clean cooking fuels region

China
561.67 million
in 2016
Nigeria
176.83 million
in 2016
China rank
2nd
Nigeria rank
3rd

People without clean cooking fuels region over time

  • China
  • Nigeria
200.0M400.0M600.0M200020082016

How they compare

China currently reports 561.67 million against 176.83 million in Nigeria, a difference of 384.84 million.

That makes China's figure about 3.2 times Nigeria's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 189 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 641.80 million 135.62 million 506.18 million China
2010s 582.05 million 165.76 million 416.29 million China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people without clean cooking fuels region, China or Nigeria?
China, at 561.67 million against 176.83 million in Nigeria as of 2016.
What is the difference in people without clean cooking fuels region between China and Nigeria?
384.84 million, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Nigeria?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do China and Nigeria rank globally for people without clean cooking fuels region?
China ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as People without clean cooking fuels region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People without clean cooking fuels region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 3,105 data points, 2000–2016
Last refreshed