Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region): Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for was 153.85 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
153.85
Change on year
down 1.0%
Rank
6th
of 13 groups
All-time high
169.73
in 2012
All-time low
129.75
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), 1990–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) stood at 153.85.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) peaked at 169.73 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 129.75, in 1990.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 129.75 | — |
| 1991 | 131.1 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 132.62 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 134.69 | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 137.33 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 139.3 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 141.31 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 143.24 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 145.15 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 147.33 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 149.54 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 151.21 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 153.69 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 156.07 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 158.08 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 159.98 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 161.85 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 163.82 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 165.54 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 167.44 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 168.3 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 169.53 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 169.73 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 169.7 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 169.08 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 168.03 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 166.33 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 165.03 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 163.49 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 162.27 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 160.29 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 158.11 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 155.44 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 153.85 | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 138.18 | 129.75 | 147.33 | 10 |
| 2000s | 158.72 | 149.54 | 167.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 167.15 | 162.27 | 169.73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 156.92 | 153.85 | 160.29 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) was 153.85 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for recorded in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- The highest recorded value was 169.73 in 2012.
- What is the lowest population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for recorded in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- The lowest recorded value was 129.75 in 1990.
- How does Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank for population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 6th out of 13 groups with data for 2023.
- Is population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for rising or falling in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for cooking, by fuel type (in millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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