Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and was 19.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Nicaragua, 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 Nicaragua is 19.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 90.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Nicaragua peaked at 19.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 2000.
That places Nicaragua 143rd out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.0% | — |
| 2001 | 7.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 7.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 7.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 7.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 7.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 7.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 7.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 7.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 7.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 7.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 8.0% | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 8.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 9.0% | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 10.0% | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 11.0% | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 12.0% | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 13.0% | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 13.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 14.0% | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 14.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 15.0% | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 17.0% | +13.3% |
| 2023 | 18.0% | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 19.0% | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.0% | 7.0% | 7.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.5% | 7.0% | 14.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.6% | 14.0% | 19.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Nicaragua
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6599 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,175 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 215 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 0.8235 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0417 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate 1.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0415 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Nicaragua?
- Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Nicaragua was 19.0% 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 Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 19.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 2000.
- How does Nicaragua rank for proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and?
- Nicaragua ranks 143rd out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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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