Papua New Guinea vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use
Papua New Guinea
12.0%
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of
11.0%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
168th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
169th
Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 12.0% against 11.0% in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 168th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 169th of 194 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.8% | 1.0% | 4.8% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 8.8% | 3.6% | 5.2% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 11.0% | 9.2% | 1.8% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use, Papua New Guinea or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Papua New Guinea, at 12.0% against 11.0% in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use between Papua New Guinea and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 1.0%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 168th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 169th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Access to clean fuels or technologies reduce exposure to indoor air pollutants, a leading cause of death in low-income households. Energy is measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.