Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in World
World: Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and was 56.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in World, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
World recorded 56.0% for proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 55.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in World peaked at 56.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 22.0%, in 2000.
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 World, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.0% | — |
| 2001 | 23.0% | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 24.0% | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 25.0% | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 25.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 26.0% | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 27.0% | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 27.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 28.0% | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 29.0% | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 30.0% | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 31.0% | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 32.0% | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 34.0% | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 36.0% | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 38.0% | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 40.0% | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 42.0% | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 45.0% | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 47.0% | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 49.0% | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 51.0% | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 53.0% | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 54.0% | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 56.0% | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.6% | 22.0% | 29.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.5% | 30.0% | 47.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.6% | 49.0% | 56.0% | 5 |
More health data for World
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0126 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 3.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0079 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 265,317 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 27,200 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 30,206 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in World?
- Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in World was 56.0% 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 World?
- The highest recorded value was 56.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.0% in 2000.
- How does World rank for proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and?
- World ranks 5th out of 7 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World 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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