Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and was 69.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
69.9%
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
55th
of 159 countries
All-time high
75.8%
in 2015
All-time low
38.3%
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Equatorial Guinea, 1990–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 69.9% for proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 75.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 38.3%, in 1990.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 55th of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 38.3% | — |
| 1991 | 40.8% | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 43.5% | +6.6% |
| 1993 | 46.6% | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 48.4% | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 50.2% | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 53.1% | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 55.3% | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 58.0% | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 59.6% | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 62.0% | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 64.3% | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 66.2% | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 67.6% | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 69.4% | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 70.7% | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 71.9% | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 73.3% | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 73.5% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 74.2% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 74.8% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 75.0% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 75.1% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 75.3% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 75.6% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 75.8% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 75.3% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 74.8% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 74.3% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 73.6% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 72.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 72.2% | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 70.7% | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 69.9% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.4% | 38.3% | 59.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.3% | 62.0% | 74.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.0% | 73.6% | 75.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.4% | 69.9% | 72.9% | 4 |
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More health data for Equatorial Guinea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 863.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 843 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 4.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.035 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0197 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Equatorial Guinea?
- Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Equatorial Guinea was 69.9% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 75.8% in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.3% in 1990.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 55th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for cooking, by fuel type (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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