Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Peru
Peru: Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and was 30.7% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
30.7%
Change on year
down 14.7%
World rank
79th
of 159 countries
All-time high
93.0%
in 1990
All-time low
30.7%
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Peru, 1990–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Peru stood at 30.7%. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 14.7% on the previous year and down 61.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Peru peaked at 93.0% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 30.7%, in 2023.
Peru ranks 79th 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 Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 93.0% | — |
| 1991 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 92.8% | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 93.0% | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 92.8% | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 92.7% | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 92.6% | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 92.5% | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 92.3% | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 92.1% | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 92.0% | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 91.8% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 91.5% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 91.3% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 90.8% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 90.3% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 89.8% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 89.0% | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 88.1% | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 87.2% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 85.7% | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 83.9% | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 82.0% | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 79.6% | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 76.5% | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 72.9% | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 68.9% | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 64.1% | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 58.9% | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 53.3% | -9.5% |
| 2020 | 47.7% | -10.5% |
| 2021 | 41.8% | -12.4% |
| 2022 | 36.0% | -13.9% |
| 2023 | 30.7% | -14.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 92.7% | 92.1% | 93.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 90.2% | 87.2% | 92.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.6% | 53.3% | 85.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.0% | 30.7% | 47.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 76 Colombia 33.9% compare
- 77 India 33.5% compare
- 78 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 31.6% compare
- 80 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 28.5% compare
- 81 Serbia 28.1% compare
- 82 Kyrgyzstan 27.5% compare
More health data for Peru
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5045 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,235 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 782 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 3.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0151 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 2.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.013 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Peru?
- Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Peru was 30.7% 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 93.0% in 1990.
- What is the lowest proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.7% in 2023.
- How does Peru rank for proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and?
- Peru ranks 79th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru 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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