Democratic Republic of Congo vs Ethiopia: People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region
Democratic Republic of Congo
75.62 million people
in 2016
Ethiopia
99.97 million people
in 2016
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
8th
Ethiopia rank
7th
People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 99.97 million people against 75.62 million people in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 24.35 million people.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.3 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 8th and Ethiopia ranks 7th of 189 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.84 million people | 73.58 million people | 21.75 million people | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 68.71 million people | 92.50 million people | 23.79 million people | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region, Democratic Republic of Congo or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 99.97 million people against 75.62 million people in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2016.
- What is the difference in people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region between Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia?
- 24.35 million people, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia rank globally for people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 8th and Ethiopia ranks 7th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.