Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Malawi

Malawi: Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and was 1.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
176th
of 193 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2000
All-time low
0.0%
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Malawi, 2000–2024

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Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Malawi is 1.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Malawi peaked at 1.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2001.

Malawi ranks 176th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and technologies for cooking (%) in Malawi, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 1.0%
2001 0.0% -100.0%
2002 1.0%
2003 1.0% +0.0%
2004 1.0% +0.0%
2005 1.0% +0.0%
2006 1.0% +0.0%
2007 1.0% +0.0%
2008 1.0% +0.0%
2009 1.0% +0.0%
2010 1.0% +0.0%
2011 1.0% +0.0%
2012 1.0% +0.0%
2013 1.0% +0.0%
2014 1.0% +0.0%
2015 1.0% +0.0%
2016 1.0% +0.0%
2017 1.0% +0.0%
2018 1.0% +0.0%
2019 1.0% +0.0%
2020 1.0% +0.0%
2021 1.0% +0.0%
2022 1.0% +0.0%
2023 1.0% +0.0%
2024 1.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9% 0.0% 1.0% 10
2010s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 10
2020s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 5

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  4. 176 Ethiopia 1.0% compare
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  6. 176 Rwanda 1.0% compare
  7. 176 Niger 1.0% compare
  8. 176 Guinea-Bissau 1.0% compare
  9. 176 Uganda 1.0% compare
  10. 176 Somalia 1.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Malawi?
Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Malawi was 1.0% 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 Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2001.
How does Malawi rank for proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and?
Malawi ranks 176th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malawi 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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Indicator
Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and technologies for cooking (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
202 places, 5,050 data points, 2000–2024
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