Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Namibia
Namibia: Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and was 15.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Namibia, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 15.0% for proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Namibia peaked at 15.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.0%, in 2000.
Namibia ranks 146th 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 Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.0% | — |
| 2001 | 11.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 11.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 11.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 11.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 12.0% | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 12.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 11.0% | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 11.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 11.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 11.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 11.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 12.0% | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 12.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 13.0% | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 14.0% | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 14.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 14.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 13.0% | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 13.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 13.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 13.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 13.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 14.0% | +7.7% |
| 2024 | 15.0% | +7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.2% | 11.0% | 12.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.7% | 11.0% | 14.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.6% | 13.0% | 15.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 143 Nicaragua 19.0% compare
- 144 Marshall Islands 17.0% compare
- 145 Ghana 16.0% compare
- 147 Afghanistan 14.0% compare
- 147 Kenya 14.0% compare
- 149 Bangladesh 12.0% compare
More health data for Namibia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.75 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6445 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,046 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 561 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1839 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1826 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Namibia?
- Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Namibia was 15.0% 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 15.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.0% in 2000.
- How does Namibia rank for proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and?
- Namibia ranks 146th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia 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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