Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Madagascar
Madagascar: Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and was 82.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Madagascar, 1990–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Madagascar stood at 82.0%. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Madagascar peaked at 94.6% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 82.0%, in 2023.
That places Madagascar 34th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 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 Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 94.6% | — |
| 1991 | 94.5% | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 94.1% | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 93.9% | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 93.7% | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 93.3% | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 93.0% | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 92.6% | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 92.2% | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 91.8% | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 91.5% | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 91.1% | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 90.7% | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 90.4% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 90.1% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 89.7% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 89.5% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 89.2% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 88.9% | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 88.6% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 88.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 87.8% | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 87.4% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 87.1% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 86.4% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 86.0% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 85.5% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 85.0% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 84.5% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 84.0% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 83.4% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 83.1% | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 82.4% | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 82.0% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93.4% | 91.8% | 94.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 90.0% | 88.6% | 91.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.2% | 84.0% | 88.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.7% | 82.0% | 83.4% | 4 |
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,569 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0101 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Madagascar?
- Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Madagascar was 82.0% 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 Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 94.6% in 1990.
- What is the lowest proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.0% in 2023.
- How does Madagascar rank for proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and?
- Madagascar ranks 34th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar 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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