Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for was 96.12 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
96.12
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
4th
of 159 countries
All-time high
96.12
in 2023
All-time low
40.77
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Ethiopia, 1990–2023

0204060801001990200620231990: 40.81991: 42.51992: 44.31993: 45.71994: 47.31995: 48.81996: 50.41997: 51.91998: 53.51999: 55.12000: 56.72001: 58.32002: 602003: 61.72004: 63.42005: 65.22006: 66.92007: 68.72008: 70.42009: 72.12010: 73.72011: 75.52012: 77.12013: 78.82014: 80.52015: 82.22016: 83.92017: 85.62018: 87.42019: 89.22020: 912021: 92.82022: 94.52023: 96.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Ethiopia is 96.12, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Ethiopia peaked at 96.12 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 40.77, in 1990.

That places Ethiopia 4th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for cooking, by fuel type (in millions) in Ethiopia, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 40.77
1991 42.54 +4.3%
1992 44.29 +4.1%
1993 45.74 +3.3%
1994 47.26 +3.3%
1995 48.84 +3.3%
1996 50.37 +3.1%
1997 51.9 +3.0%
1998 53.5 +3.1%
1999 55.08 +3.0%
2000 56.73 +3.0%
2001 58.29 +2.7%
2002 59.95 +2.9%
2003 61.72 +2.9%
2004 63.45 +2.8%
2005 65.2 +2.8%
2006 66.92 +2.6%
2007 68.73 +2.7%
2008 70.42 +2.5%
2009 72.1 +2.4%
2010 73.74 +2.3%
2011 75.48 +2.4%
2012 77.15 +2.2%
2013 78.79 +2.1%
2014 80.51 +2.2%
2015 82.18 +2.1%
2016 83.89 +2.1%
2017 85.65 +2.1%
2018 87.4 +2.0%
2019 89.17 +2.0%
2020 90.98 +2.0%
2021 92.77 +2.0%
2022 94.55 +1.9%
2023 96.12 +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 48.03 40.77 55.08 10
2000s 64.35 56.73 72.1 10
2010s 81.4 73.74 89.17 10
2020s 93.6 90.98 96.12 4

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 1 India 306.57 compare
  2. 2 Pakistan 101.52 compare
  3. 3 China 99.8 compare
  4. 5 Bangladesh 90.64 compare
  5. 6 Nigeria 85.95 compare
  6. 7 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 49.54 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Ethiopia?
Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Ethiopia was 96.12 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 Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 96.12 in 2023.
What is the lowest population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 40.77 in 1990.
How does Ethiopia rank for population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for?
Ethiopia ranks 4th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
Is population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ethiopia 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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Indicator
Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for cooking, by fuel type (in millions)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
174 places, 5,916 data points, 1990–2023
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