Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Somalia

Somalia: Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for was 4.02 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
4.02
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
44th
of 159 countries
All-time high
6.02
in 2007
All-time low
4
in 1992
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

02461990200620231990: 4.41991: 4.21992: 41993: 4.11994: 4.31995: 4.41996: 4.51997: 4.71998: 4.81999: 52000: 5.12001: 5.32002: 5.42003: 5.52004: 5.62005: 5.72006: 5.72007: 62008: 5.92009: 5.82010: 5.72011: 5.42012: 5.32013: 5.22014: 5.22015: 5.12016: 52017: 4.92018: 4.72019: 4.62020: 4.52021: 4.42022: 4.22023: 4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Somalia is 4.02, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Somalia peaked at 6.02 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4, in 1992.

That places Somalia 44th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for cooking, by fuel type (in millions) in Somalia, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 4.41
1991 4.22 -4.5%
1992 4 -5.1%
1993 4.09 +2.2%
1994 4.29 +4.9%
1995 4.41 +2.9%
1996 4.55 +3.0%
1997 4.67 +2.7%
1998 4.82 +3.3%
1999 4.98 +3.3%
2000 5.14 +3.2%
2001 5.28 +2.8%
2002 5.41 +2.4%
2003 5.5 +1.7%
2004 5.61 +1.9%
2005 5.65 +0.8%
2006 5.7 +0.7%
2007 6.02 +5.8%
2008 5.95 -1.3%
2009 5.81 -2.3%
2010 5.69 -2.0%
2011 5.44 -4.4%
2012 5.28 -3.0%
2013 5.23 -1.0%
2014 5.15 -1.4%
2015 5.08 -1.5%
2016 5.01 -1.4%
2017 4.91 -1.9%
2018 4.74 -3.4%
2019 4.64 -2.1%
2020 4.51 -2.9%
2021 4.35 -3.5%
2022 4.17 -4.1%
2023 4.02 -3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.44 4 4.98 10
2000s 5.61 5.14 6.02 10
2010s 5.12 4.64 5.69 10
2020s 4.26 4.02 4.51 4

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 41 South Africa 5.4 compare
  2. 42 Sierra Leone 4.41 compare
  3. 43 Togo 4.35 compare
  4. 45 Haiti 3.67 compare
  5. 46 Sudan 3.5 compare
  6. 47 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3.29 compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Somalia?
Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Somalia was 4.02 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 Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 6.02 in 2007.
What is the lowest population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 4 in 1992.
How does Somalia rank for population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for?
Somalia ranks 44th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
Is population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Somalia 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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