Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0%
World rank
148th
of 159 countries
All-time high
7.8%
in 1990
All-time low
0.0%
in 2015
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Republic of Korea, 1990–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Republic of Korea stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Republic of Korea peaked at 7.8% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2015.
That places Republic of Korea 148th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.8% | — |
| 1991 | 6.7% | -14.1% |
| 1992 | 5.9% | -11.9% |
| 1993 | 5.0% | -15.3% |
| 1994 | 4.3% | -14.0% |
| 1995 | 3.8% | -11.6% |
| 1996 | 3.0% | -21.1% |
| 1997 | 2.6% | -13.3% |
| 1998 | 2.1% | -19.2% |
| 1999 | 1.8% | -14.3% |
| 2000 | 1.5% | -16.7% |
| 2001 | 1.2% | -20.0% |
| 2002 | 1.0% | -16.7% |
| 2003 | 0.9% | -10.0% |
| 2004 | 0.7% | -22.2% |
| 2005 | 0.5% | -28.6% |
| 2006 | 0.4% | -20.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -25.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -33.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -50.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
| 2018 | 0.0% | — |
| 2019 | 0.0% | — |
| 2020 | 0.0% | — |
| 2021 | 0.0% | — |
| 2022 | 0.0% | — |
| 2023 | 0.0% | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.3% | 1.8% | 7.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 148 Tunisia 0.0% compare
- 148 Barbados 0.0%
- 148 Oman 0.0% compare
- 148 Tokelau 0.0% compare
- 148 Turkmenistan 0.0% compare
- 148 Faroe Islands 0.0%
- 148 Bahamas 0.0%
- 148 Seychelles 0.0% compare
- 148 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0%
- 148 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0% compare
- 148 Egypt 0.0% compare
More health data for Republic of Korea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.43 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1935 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,072 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 69 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate -3.55 % 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 0.0384 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 0.1329 % 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 0.0367 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Republic of Korea?
- Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Republic of Korea was 0.0% 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 Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 7.8% in 1990.
- What is the lowest proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2015.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and?
- Republic of Korea ranks 148th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea 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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