Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and was 0.5% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.5%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
130th
of 159 countries
All-time high
2.8%
in 1990
All-time low
0.5%
in 2022
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1990–2023

0.511.522.531990200620231990: 2.81991: 2.81992: 2.71993: 2.71994: 2.71995: 2.61996: 2.61997: 2.61998: 2.41999: 2.22000: 2.32001: 2.22002: 22003: 1.82004: 1.82005: 1.72006: 1.72007: 1.72008: 1.52009: 1.42010: 1.42011: 1.42012: 1.22013: 1.22014: 1.12015: 12016: 0.92017: 0.92018: 0.82019: 0.82020: 0.72021: 0.72022: 0.52023: 0.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded 0.5% for proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of down 58.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 2.8% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2022.

That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 130th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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 Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for cooking, by fuel type (%) in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 2.8%
1991 2.8% +0.0%
1992 2.7% -3.6%
1993 2.7% +0.0%
1994 2.7% +0.0%
1995 2.6% -3.7%
1996 2.6% +0.0%
1997 2.6% +0.0%
1998 2.4% -7.7%
1999 2.2% -8.3%
2000 2.3% +4.5%
2001 2.2% -4.3%
2002 2.0% -9.1%
2003 1.8% -10.0%
2004 1.8% +0.0%
2005 1.7% -5.6%
2006 1.7% +0.0%
2007 1.7% +0.0%
2008 1.5% -11.8%
2009 1.4% -6.7%
2010 1.4% +0.0%
2011 1.4% +0.0%
2012 1.2% -14.3%
2013 1.2% +0.0%
2014 1.1% -8.3%
2015 1.0% -9.1%
2016 0.9% -10.0%
2017 0.9% +0.0%
2018 0.8% -11.1%
2019 0.8% +0.0%
2020 0.7% -12.5%
2021 0.7% +0.0%
2022 0.5% -28.6%
2023 0.5% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.6% 2.2% 2.8% 10
2000s 1.8% 1.4% 2.3% 10
2010s 1.1% 0.8% 1.4% 10
2020s 0.6% 0.5% 0.7% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 0.5% 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 Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 2.8% in 1990.
What is the lowest proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2022.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 130th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 58.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of 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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