Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in India
India: Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and was 69.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in India, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in India is 69.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.2% on the previous year and up 187.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in India peaked at 69.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 2000.
That places India 112th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.0% | — |
| 2001 | 8.0% | +14.3% |
| 2002 | 9.0% | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 9.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 10.0% | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 10.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 11.0% | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 11.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 12.0% | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 13.0% | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 14.0% | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 15.0% | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 17.0% | +13.3% |
| 2013 | 20.0% | +17.6% |
| 2014 | 24.0% | +20.0% |
| 2015 | 28.0% | +16.7% |
| 2016 | 32.0% | +14.3% |
| 2017 | 36.0% | +12.5% |
| 2018 | 41.0% | +13.9% |
| 2019 | 46.0% | +12.2% |
| 2020 | 51.0% | +10.9% |
| 2021 | 56.0% | +9.8% |
| 2022 | 60.0% | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 65.0% | +8.3% |
| 2024 | 69.0% | +6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.0% | 7.0% | 13.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.3% | 14.0% | 46.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.2% | 51.0% | 69.0% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in India?
- Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in India was 69.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 69.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 2000.
- How does India rank for proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and?
- India ranks 112th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 187.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and technologies for cooking (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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