Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Zambia
Zambia: Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for was 8.89 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Zambia, 1990–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 8.89 for population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Zambia peaked at 8.89 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.36, in 1990.
Zambia ranks 33rd of 159 countries on this measure, 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 Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.36 | — |
| 1991 | 4.49 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 4.61 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 4.74 | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 4.87 | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 4.99 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 5.13 | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 5.26 | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 5.41 | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 5.57 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 5.73 | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 5.85 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 5.97 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 6.08 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 6.2 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 6.34 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 6.48 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 6.63 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 6.8 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 6.97 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 7.13 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 7.28 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 7.44 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 7.58 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 7.72 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 7.87 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 8.02 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 8.16 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 8.29 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 8.43 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 8.54 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 8.67 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 8.79 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 8.89 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.94 | 4.36 | 5.57 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.3 | 5.73 | 6.97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.79 | 7.13 | 8.43 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.72 | 8.54 | 8.89 | 4 |
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More health data for Zambia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7971 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 809.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8,894 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 6.77 % 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 0.0144 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 5.72 % 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 0.0109 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Zambia?
- Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Zambia was 8.89 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 Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.89 in 2023.
- What is the lowest population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.36 in 1990.
- How does Zambia rank for population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for?
- Zambia ranks 33rd out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia 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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