Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Maldives
Maldives: Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and was 0.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.1%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
144th
of 159 countries
All-time high
89.6%
in 1990
All-time low
0.1%
in 2022
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Maldives, 1990–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 0.1% 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 96.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Maldives peaked at 89.6% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2022.
That places Maldives 144th 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 Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 89.6% | — |
| 1991 | 87.8% | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 85.6% | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 83.2% | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 80.0% | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 76.6% | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 72.8% | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 67.3% | -7.6% |
| 1998 | 62.1% | -7.7% |
| 1999 | 57.1% | -8.1% |
| 2000 | 50.7% | -11.2% |
| 2001 | 44.9% | -11.4% |
| 2002 | 38.9% | -13.4% |
| 2003 | 33.0% | -15.2% |
| 2004 | 27.7% | -16.1% |
| 2005 | 22.7% | -18.1% |
| 2006 | 18.7% | -17.6% |
| 2007 | 15.0% | -19.8% |
| 2008 | 11.8% | -21.0% |
| 2009 | 9.3% | -21.5% |
| 2010 | 7.1% | -23.7% |
| 2011 | 5.5% | -22.5% |
| 2012 | 4.3% | -21.8% |
| 2013 | 3.2% | -25.6% |
| 2014 | 2.5% | -21.9% |
| 2015 | 1.8% | -28.0% |
| 2016 | 1.3% | -27.8% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | -30.8% |
| 2018 | 0.6% | -33.3% |
| 2019 | 0.4% | -33.3% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | -25.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2% | -33.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | -50.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.2% | 57.1% | 89.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.3% | 9.3% | 50.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 0.4% | 7.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 142 Iraq 0.2% compare
- 142 Saudi Arabia 0.2% compare
- 144 United Arab Emirates 0.1% compare
- 144 Niue 0.1% compare
- 144 Argentina 0.1% compare
More health data for Maldives
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -2.69 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,560 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 7.95 % 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 0.069 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 4.37 % 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 0.0238 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Maldives?
- Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Maldives was 0.1% 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 Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 89.6% in 1990.
- What is the lowest proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2022.
- How does Maldives rank for proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and?
- Maldives ranks 144th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives 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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