Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Paraguay
Paraguay: Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and was 51.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
51.2%
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
65th
of 159 countries
All-time high
87.0%
in 1990
All-time low
51.2%
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Paraguay, 1990–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 51.2% for proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Paraguay peaked at 87.0% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 51.2%, in 2023.
Paraguay ranks 65th of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 87.0% | — |
| 1991 | 86.2% | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 85.4% | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 84.5% | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 83.6% | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 82.9% | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 82.0% | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 81.2% | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 80.3% | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 79.5% | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 78.6% | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 77.6% | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 76.7% | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 75.7% | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 74.4% | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 72.9% | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 71.7% | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 70.1% | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 68.4% | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 66.8% | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 65.2% | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 63.9% | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 62.4% | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 61.1% | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 59.6% | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 58.3% | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 57.2% | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 56.2% | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 55.3% | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 54.5% | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 53.6% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 53.0% | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 52.0% | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 51.2% | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.3% | 79.5% | 87.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 73.3% | 66.8% | 78.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.4% | 54.5% | 65.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.5% | 51.2% | 53.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 62 Myanmar 55.5% compare
- 63 Mauritania 54.6% compare
- 63 Montenegro 54.6% compare
- 66 Philippines 50.1% compare
- 67 Sao Tome and Principe 47.2% compare
- 68 Latvia 46.8% compare
More health data for Paraguay
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2374 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,098 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 339 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 0.6423 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.041 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate 0.6562 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0419 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Paraguay?
- Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Paraguay was 51.2% 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 Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 87.0% in 1990.
- What is the lowest proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.2% in 2023.
- How does Paraguay rank for proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and?
- Paraguay ranks 65th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay 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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