Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands: Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and was 92.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
92.9%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
11th
of 159 countries
All-time high
94.2%
in 2012
All-time low
82.0%
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Marshall Islands, 1990–2023

0204060801001990200620231990: 821991: 83.11992: 84.81993: 85.61994: 86.51995: 87.41996: 881997: 89.31998: 89.91999: 90.52000: 91.22001: 91.82002: 92.22003: 92.72004: 93.12005: 93.32006: 93.62007: 93.82008: 942009: 94.12010: 942011: 942012: 94.22013: 94.22014: 94.22015: 94.22016: 942017: 93.92018: 93.92019: 93.62020: 93.52021: 93.22022: 93.12023: 92.9

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Marshall Islands stood at 92.9%.

Compared with earlier readings it is 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 Marshall Islands peaked at 94.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 82.0%, in 1990.

Marshall Islands ranks 11th of 159 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Marshall Islands, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for cooking, by fuel type (%) in Marshall Islands, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 82.0%
1991 83.1% +1.3%
1992 84.8% +2.0%
1993 85.6% +0.9%
1994 86.5% +1.0%
1995 87.4% +1.1%
1996 88.0% +0.7%
1997 89.3% +1.5%
1998 89.9% +0.7%
1999 90.5% +0.7%
2000 91.2% +0.8%
2001 91.8% +0.7%
2002 92.2% +0.4%
2003 92.7% +0.5%
2004 93.1% +0.4%
2005 93.3% +0.2%
2006 93.6% +0.3%
2007 93.8% +0.2%
2008 94.0% +0.2%
2009 94.1% +0.1%
2010 94.0% -0.1%
2011 94.0% +0.1%
2012 94.2% +0.2%
2013 94.2% +0.0%
2014 94.2% +0.0%
2015 94.2% +0.0%
2016 94.0% -0.2%
2017 93.9% -0.1%
2018 93.9% +0.0%
2019 93.6% -0.3%
2020 93.5% -0.1%
2021 93.2% -0.3%
2022 93.1% -0.1%
2023 92.9% -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 86.7% 82.0% 90.5% 10
2000s 93.0% 91.2% 94.1% 10
2010s 94.0% 93.6% 94.2% 10
2020s 93.2% 92.9% 93.5% 4

Countries ranked near Marshall Islands

  1. 8 Solomon Islands 94.2% compare
  2. 9 Burkina Faso 93.8% compare
  3. 10 Sierra Leone 93.6% compare
  4. 12 Cameroon 92.3% compare
  5. 13 Papua New Guinea 92.2% compare
  6. 14 Mali 91.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Marshall Islands?
Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Marshall Islands was 92.9% 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 Marshall Islands?
The highest recorded value was 94.2% in 2012.
What is the lowest proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and recorded in Marshall Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 82.0% in 1990.
How does Marshall Islands rank for proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and?
Marshall Islands ranks 11th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Marshall Islands 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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