Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Senegal

Senegal: Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for was 6.9 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
6.9
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
38th
of 159 countries
All-time high
6.92
in 2022
All-time low
4.01
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

02461990200620231990: 41991: 4.11992: 4.31993: 4.41994: 4.51995: 4.61996: 4.71997: 4.81998: 4.91999: 52000: 5.12001: 5.22002: 5.32003: 5.42004: 5.42005: 5.52006: 5.62007: 5.72008: 5.82009: 5.92010: 62011: 6.12012: 6.22013: 6.32014: 6.42015: 6.62016: 6.72017: 6.82018: 6.82019: 6.92020: 6.92021: 6.92022: 6.92023: 6.9

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Senegal recorded 6.9 for population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in 2023.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Senegal peaked at 6.92 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.01, in 1990.

That places Senegal 38th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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 Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for cooking, by fuel type (in millions) in Senegal, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 4.01
1991 4.13 +2.9%
1992 4.25 +3.0%
1993 4.37 +2.8%
1994 4.49 +2.8%
1995 4.61 +2.5%
1996 4.7 +2.1%
1997 4.8 +2.1%
1998 4.89 +1.8%
1999 4.99 +2.0%
2000 5.08 +1.8%
2001 5.19 +2.1%
2002 5.28 +1.8%
2003 5.36 +1.6%
2004 5.44 +1.5%
2005 5.53 +1.7%
2006 5.62 +1.6%
2007 5.72 +1.7%
2008 5.81 +1.6%
2009 5.9 +1.5%
2010 6 +1.7%
2011 6.09 +1.6%
2012 6.2 +1.8%
2013 6.32 +1.9%
2014 6.44 +1.9%
2015 6.56 +1.8%
2016 6.65 +1.5%
2017 6.75 +1.5%
2018 6.81 +0.8%
2019 6.87 +1.0%
2020 6.9 +0.4%
2021 6.91 +0.2%
2022 6.92 +0.1%
2023 6.9 -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.53 4.01 4.99 10
2000s 5.49 5.08 5.9 10
2010s 6.47 6 6.87 10
2020s 6.91 6.9 6.92 4

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 35 Papua New Guinea 8.26 compare
  2. 36 Guinea 7.87 compare
  3. 37 Guatemala 6.95 compare
  4. 39 Cambodia 5.76 compare
  5. 40 Benin 5.7 compare
  6. 41 South Africa 5.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Senegal?
Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Senegal was 6.9 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 Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 6.92 in 2022.
What is the lowest population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 4.01 in 1990.
How does Senegal rank for population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for?
Senegal ranks 38th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
Is population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Senegal 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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