Rwanda vs Zambia: People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region

Rwanda
11.60 million people
in 2016
Zambia
13.67 million people
in 2016
Rwanda rank
36th
Zambia rank
34th

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

  • Rwanda
  • Zambia
05.0M10.0M15.0M200020082016

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 13.67 million people against 11.60 million people in Rwanda, a difference of 2.07 million people.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.

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

Rwanda ranks 36th and Zambia ranks 34th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 8.80 million people 10.02 million people 1.22 million people Zambia
2010s 10.77 million people 12.56 million people 1.78 million people Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region, Rwanda or Zambia?
Zambia, at 13.67 million people against 11.60 million people in Rwanda as of 2016.
What is the difference in people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region between Rwanda and Zambia?
2.07 million people, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Zambia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Rwanda and Zambia rank globally for people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region?
Rwanda ranks 36th and Zambia ranks 34th 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