Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and was 94.6% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
94.6%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
6th
of 159 countries
All-time high
97.8%
in 1990
All-time low
94.6%
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Guinea-Bissau, 1990–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Guinea-Bissau is 94.6%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 97.8% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 94.6%, in 2023.
That places Guinea-Bissau 6th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 97.8% | — |
| 1991 | 97.8% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 97.8% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 97.7% | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 97.7% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 97.7% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 97.6% | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 97.5% | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 97.5% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 97.4% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 97.2% | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 97.2% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 97.1% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 97.0% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 96.8% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 96.8% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 96.7% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 96.6% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 96.5% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 96.4% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 96.2% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 96.1% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 96.1% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 95.9% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 95.9% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 95.7% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 95.7% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 95.7% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 95.4% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 95.3% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 95.2% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 95.1% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 94.8% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 94.6% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.7% | 97.4% | 97.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 96.8% | 96.4% | 97.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.8% | 95.3% | 96.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.9% | 94.6% | 95.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 3 Chad 97.3% compare
- 4 Ethiopia 97.2% compare
- 5 Gambia 96.4% compare
- 7 South Sudan 94.3% compare
- 8 Solomon Islands 94.2% compare
- 9 Burkina Faso 93.8% compare
More health data for Guinea-Bissau
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7721 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,070 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 941 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0625 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate 0.4074 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0641 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate 1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Guinea-Bissau?
- Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Guinea-Bissau was 94.6% 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 Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 97.8% in 1990.
- What is the lowest proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.6% in 2023.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 6th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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