Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and was 2.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2.2%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
117th
of 159 countries
All-time high
2.2%
in 2020
All-time low
1.2%
in 2006
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Saint Lucia, 1990–2023

00.511.521990200620231990: 1.51991: 1.51992: 1.51993: 1.61994: 1.51995: 1.61996: 1.61997: 1.61998: 1.51999: 1.42000: 1.42001: 1.42002: 1.32003: 1.42004: 1.42005: 1.32006: 1.22007: 1.22008: 1.22009: 1.32010: 1.32011: 1.32012: 1.42013: 1.42014: 1.52015: 1.62016: 1.82017: 1.92018: 1.92019: 2.12020: 2.22021: 2.22022: 2.22023: 2.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Saint Lucia recorded 2.2% for proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 57.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Saint Lucia peaked at 2.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2006.

Saint Lucia ranks 117th of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Saint Lucia, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for cooking, by fuel type (%) in Saint Lucia, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 1.5%
1991 1.5% +0.0%
1992 1.5% +0.0%
1993 1.6% +6.7%
1994 1.5% -6.3%
1995 1.6% +6.7%
1996 1.6% +0.0%
1997 1.6% +0.0%
1998 1.5% -6.3%
1999 1.4% -6.7%
2000 1.4% +0.0%
2001 1.4% +0.0%
2002 1.3% -7.1%
2003 1.4% +7.7%
2004 1.4% +0.0%
2005 1.3% -7.1%
2006 1.2% -7.7%
2007 1.2% +0.0%
2008 1.2% +0.0%
2009 1.3% +8.3%
2010 1.3% +0.0%
2011 1.3% +0.0%
2012 1.4% +7.7%
2013 1.4% +0.0%
2014 1.5% +7.1%
2015 1.6% +6.7%
2016 1.8% +12.5%
2017 1.9% +5.6%
2018 1.9% +0.0%
2019 2.1% +10.5%
2020 2.2% +4.8%
2021 2.2% +0.0%
2022 2.2% +0.0%
2023 2.2% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.5% 1.4% 1.6% 10
2000s 1.3% 1.2% 1.4% 10
2010s 1.6% 1.3% 2.1% 10
2020s 2.2% 2.2% 2.2% 4

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 114 Jamaica 3.5% compare
  2. 115 Naoero 3.2% compare
  3. 116 Malaysia 3.1% compare
  4. 118 Armenia 2.1% compare
  5. 119 Slovenia 1.7% compare
  6. 120 Greece 1.6% compare
  7. 120 Azerbaijan 1.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Saint Lucia?
Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Saint Lucia was 2.2% 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 Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 2.2% in 2020.
What is the lowest proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2006.
How does Saint Lucia rank for proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and?
Saint Lucia ranks 117th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saint Lucia 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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