Democratic Republic of Congo vs Philippines: People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region

Democratic Republic of Congo
75.62 million people
in 2016
Philippines
58.86 million people
in 2016
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
8th
Philippines rank
9th

People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 75.62 million people against 58.86 million people in Philippines, a difference of 16.76 million people.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.3 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Philippines ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 8th and Philippines ranks 9th of 189 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Philippines Difference Ahead
2000s 52.28 million people 51.94 million people 342,390 people Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 68.71 million people 56.75 million people 11.97 million people Democratic Republic of Congo

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 Philippines?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 75.62 million people against 58.86 million people in Philippines as of 2016.
What is the difference in people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region between Democratic Republic of Congo and Philippines?
16.76 million people, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Philippines?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Philippines rank globally for people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 8th and Philippines ranks 9th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region
Unit
people
Source
World Bank (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 3,105 data points, 2000–2016
Last refreshed