Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies in Chad

Chad: Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies was 14.6 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
14.6
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
22nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
14.6
in 2023
All-time low
4.47
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies in Chad, 1990–2023

57.51012.5151990200620231990: 4.51991: 4.61992: 4.81993: 51994: 5.11995: 5.31996: 5.61997: 5.81998: 61999: 6.32000: 6.52001: 6.82002: 72003: 7.32004: 7.72005: 82006: 8.32007: 8.62008: 8.92009: 9.22010: 9.62011: 9.92012: 10.22013: 10.62014: 112015: 11.32016: 11.72017: 122018: 12.42019: 12.82020: 13.22021: 13.62022: 142023: 14.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Chad recorded 14.6 for population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 37.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies in Chad peaked at 14.6 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.47, in 1990.

That places Chad 22nd out of 193 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 polluting fuels and technologies in Chad, year by year

Annual values for Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies for cooking (in millions) in Chad, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 4.47
1991 4.64 +3.8%
1992 4.84 +4.4%
1993 4.96 +2.5%
1994 5.1 +2.8%
1995 5.34 +4.7%
1996 5.6 +4.8%
1997 5.81 +3.8%
1998 6.03 +3.9%
1999 6.27 +3.9%
2000 6.5 +3.8%
2001 6.75 +3.8%
2002 7 +3.7%
2003 7.31 +4.4%
2004 7.65 +4.7%
2005 7.98 +4.3%
2006 8.29 +3.8%
2007 8.59 +3.7%
2008 8.9 +3.6%
2009 9.23 +3.7%
2010 9.56 +3.6%
2011 9.9 +3.6%
2012 10.24 +3.5%
2013 10.61 +3.6%
2014 10.98 +3.5%
2015 11.33 +3.1%
2016 11.66 +3.0%
2017 12.03 +3.1%
2018 12.42 +3.3%
2019 12.79 +3.0%
2020 13.16 +2.9%
2021 13.57 +3.2%
2022 14 +3.1%
2023 14.6 +4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.3 4.47 6.27 10
2000s 7.82 6.5 9.23 10
2010s 11.15 9.56 12.79 10
2020s 13.83 13.16 14.6 4

Countries ranked near Chad

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  3. 21 Burkina Faso 14.99 compare
  4. 23 Sri Lanka 13.7 compare
  5. 24 Côte d'Ivoire 13.49 compare
  6. 25 Mali 12.73 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies in Chad?
Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies in Chad was 14.6 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 14.6 in 2023.
What is the lowest population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 4.47 in 1990.
How does Chad rank for population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies?
Chad ranks 22nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chad data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies for cooking (in millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies for cooking (in millions)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
201 places, 6,834 data points, 1990–2023
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