Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Ghana
Ghana: Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for was 9.24 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
9.24
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
31st
of 159 countries
All-time high
9.96
in 2005
All-time low
8.94
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Ghana, 1990–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Ghana is 9.24, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Ghana peaked at 9.96 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 8.94, in 1990.
Ghana ranks 31st of 159 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.94 | — |
| 1991 | 9.05 | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 9.15 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 9.25 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 9.34 | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 9.4 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 9.49 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 9.56 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 9.61 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 9.67 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 9.72 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 9.8 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 9.86 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 9.92 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 9.94 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 9.96 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 9.96 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 9.95 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 9.94 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 9.9 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 9.88 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 9.83 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 9.81 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 9.78 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 9.76 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 9.72 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 9.68 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 9.67 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 9.61 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 9.57 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 9.49 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 9.45 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 9.36 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 9.24 | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.35 | 8.94 | 9.67 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.9 | 9.72 | 9.96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.73 | 9.57 | 9.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.39 | 9.24 | 9.49 | 4 |
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More health data for Ghana
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.37 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6224 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 986.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8,361 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 2.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0186 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 3.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0162 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Ghana?
- Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Ghana was 9.24 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 Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 9.96 in 2005.
- What is the lowest population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.94 in 1990.
- How does Ghana rank for population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for?
- Ghana ranks 31st out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ghana 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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