Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Estonia

Estonia: Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and was 22.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
22.1%
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
87th
of 159 countries
All-time high
34.0%
in 2006
All-time low
22.1%
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Estonia, 1990–2023

01020301990200620231990: 30.91991: 31.11992: 32.11993: 31.91994: 32.51995: 32.11996: 32.91997: 32.51998: 32.91999: 33.22000: 33.22001: 33.52002: 33.62003: 33.32004: 33.72005: 33.62006: 342007: 33.62008: 33.52009: 33.72010: 33.12011: 33.42012: 32.52013: 322014: 31.62015: 30.72016: 29.82017: 29.12018: 28.72019: 272020: 25.72021: 252022: 242023: 22.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Estonia stood at 22.1%. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and down 30.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Estonia peaked at 34.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 22.1%, in 2023.

That places Estonia 87th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for cooking, by fuel type (%) in Estonia, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 30.9%
1991 31.1% +0.8%
1992 32.1% +3.2%
1993 31.9% -0.6%
1994 32.5% +1.9%
1995 32.1% -1.2%
1996 32.9% +2.5%
1997 32.5% -1.2%
1998 32.9% +1.2%
1999 33.2% +0.9%
2000 33.2% +0.0%
2001 33.5% +0.9%
2002 33.6% +0.3%
2003 33.3% -0.9%
2004 33.7% +1.2%
2005 33.6% -0.3%
2006 34.0% +1.0%
2007 33.6% -1.0%
2008 33.5% -0.3%
2009 33.7% +0.6%
2010 33.1% -1.8%
2011 33.4% +0.8%
2012 32.5% -2.5%
2013 32.0% -1.5%
2014 31.6% -1.2%
2015 30.7% -2.8%
2016 29.8% -2.9%
2017 29.1% -2.3%
2018 28.7% -1.4%
2019 27.0% -5.9%
2020 25.7% -4.8%
2021 25.0% -2.7%
2022 24.0% -4.0%
2023 22.1% -7.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 32.2% 30.9% 33.2% 10
2000s 33.6% 33.2% 34.0% 10
2010s 30.8% 27.0% 33.4% 10
2020s 24.2% 22.1% 25.7% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Estonia?
Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Estonia was 22.1% 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 Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 34.0% in 2006.
What is the lowest proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 22.1% in 2023.
How does Estonia rank for proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and?
Estonia ranks 87th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Estonia 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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Indicator
Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for cooking, by fuel type (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
174 places, 5,916 data points, 1990–2023
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