Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Malawi: Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and

Democratic Republic of the Congo
5.0%
in 2024
Malawi
2.0%
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
193rd
Malawi rank
196th

Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 5.0% against 2.0% in Malawi, a difference of 3.0%.

That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 2.5 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 193rd and Malawi ranks 196th of 206 countries.

Democratic Republic of the Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 2.3% 2.0% 0.3% Democratic Republic of the Congo
2010s 3.5% 2.0% 1.5% Democratic Republic of the Congo
2020s 4.2% 2.0% 2.2% Democratic Republic of the Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Malawi?
Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 5.0% against 2.0% in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Malawi?
3.0%, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Malawi?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Malawi rank globally for proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 193rd and Malawi ranks 196th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and technology (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and technology (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
229 places, 5,725 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed