Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies in Philippines

Philippines: Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies was 35.71 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
35.71
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
9th
of 193 countries
All-time high
42.46
in 2013
All-time low
30.96
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

0102030401990200620231990: 311991: 31.31992: 31.81993: 32.11994: 32.41995: 32.61996: 331997: 33.31998: 33.71999: 34.12000: 34.62001: 352002: 35.62003: 36.12004: 36.72005: 37.62006: 38.32007: 39.22008: 39.92009: 40.62010: 41.42011: 41.92012: 42.22013: 42.52014: 42.52015: 42.12016: 41.82017: 41.32018: 40.72019: 402020: 39.12021: 38.12022: 372023: 35.7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies in Philippines stood at 35.71.

That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies in Philippines peaked at 42.46 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 30.96, in 1990.

That places Philippines 9th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies for cooking (in millions) in Philippines, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 30.96
1991 31.35 +1.3%
1992 31.77 +1.3%
1993 32.09 +1.0%
1994 32.41 +1.0%
1995 32.61 +0.6%
1996 32.96 +1.1%
1997 33.28 +1.0%
1998 33.7 +1.2%
1999 34.08 +1.1%
2000 34.61 +1.6%
2001 35.05 +1.2%
2002 35.55 +1.4%
2003 36.14 +1.6%
2004 36.72 +1.6%
2005 37.61 +2.4%
2006 38.26 +1.7%
2007 39.18 +2.4%
2008 39.89 +1.8%
2009 40.58 +1.7%
2010 41.4 +2.0%
2011 41.91 +1.2%
2012 42.2 +0.7%
2013 42.46 +0.6%
2014 42.46 -0.0%
2015 42.09 -0.9%
2016 41.76 -0.8%
2017 41.28 -1.2%
2018 40.68 -1.4%
2019 40 -1.7%
2020 39.14 -2.1%
2021 38.11 -2.6%
2022 37 -2.9%
2023 35.71 -3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 32.52 30.96 34.08 10
2000s 37.36 34.61 40.58 10
2010s 41.62 40 42.46 10
2020s 37.49 35.71 39.14 4

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 6 Bangladesh 91.05 compare
  2. 7 Democratic Republic of Congo 55.15 compare
  3. 8 Tanzania 40.65 compare
  4. 10 Uganda 35.35 compare
  5. 11 Kenya 34.56 compare
  6. 12 Afghanistan 24.11 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies in Philippines?
Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies in Philippines was 35.71 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 Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 42.46 in 2013.
What is the lowest population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 30.96 in 1990.
How does Philippines rank for population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies?
Philippines ranks 9th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines 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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