Kiribati vs Vanuatu: Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use
Kiribati
24.0%
in 2024
Vanuatu
20.0%
in 2024
Kiribati rank
160th
Vanuatu rank
163rd
Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use over time
- Kiribati
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 24.0% against 20.0% in Vanuatu, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.2 times Vanuatu's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Kiribati ranks 160th and Vanuatu ranks 163rd of 194 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.2% | 13.0% | 10.8% | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 14.4% | 8.2% | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 18.8% | 18.8% | 0.0% | — |
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, Kiribati or Vanuatu?
- Kiribati, at 24.0% against 20.0% in Vanuatu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use between Kiribati and Vanuatu?
- 4.0%, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Vanuatu?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kiribati and Vanuatu rank globally for access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use?
- Kiribati ranks 160th and Vanuatu ranks 163rd 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.