Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and in Philippines

Philippines: Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and was 60.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
60.1%
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
70th
of 193 countries
All-time high
92.9%
in 1990
All-time low
60.1%
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and in Philippines, 1990–2023

0204060801001990200620231990: 92.91991: 91.71992: 90.61993: 89.21994: 881995: 86.51996: 85.31997: 841998: 82.81999: 81.52000: 80.72001: 79.82002: 79.22003: 78.82004: 78.42005: 78.72006: 78.62007: 792008: 78.92009: 78.72010: 78.62011: 78.32012: 77.62013: 76.92014: 75.92015: 74.42016: 73.12017: 71.62018: 702019: 68.32020: 66.42021: 64.42022: 62.42023: 60.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and in Philippines is 60.1%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 21.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and in Philippines peaked at 92.9% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 60.1%, in 2023.

Philippines ranks 70th of 193 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 polluting fuels and in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies for cooking (%) in Philippines, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 92.9%
1991 91.7% -1.3%
1992 90.6% -1.2%
1993 89.2% -1.5%
1994 88.0% -1.3%
1995 86.5% -1.7%
1996 85.3% -1.4%
1997 84.0% -1.5%
1998 82.8% -1.4%
1999 81.5% -1.6%
2000 80.7% -1.0%
2001 79.8% -1.1%
2002 79.2% -0.8%
2003 78.8% -0.5%
2004 78.4% -0.5%
2005 78.7% +0.4%
2006 78.6% -0.1%
2007 79.0% +0.5%
2008 78.9% -0.1%
2009 78.7% -0.3%
2010 78.6% -0.1%
2011 78.3% -0.4%
2012 77.6% -0.9%
2013 76.9% -0.9%
2014 75.9% -1.3%
2015 74.4% -2.0%
2016 73.1% -1.7%
2017 71.6% -2.1%
2018 70.0% -2.2%
2019 68.3% -2.4%
2020 66.4% -2.8%
2021 64.4% -3.0%
2022 62.4% -3.1%
2023 60.1% -3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 87.2% 81.5% 92.9% 10
2000s 79.1% 78.4% 80.7% 10
2010s 74.5% 68.3% 78.6% 10
2020s 63.3% 60.1% 66.4% 4

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 67 Samoa 66.8% compare
  2. 68 Lesotho 65.5% compare
  3. 69 Myanmar 61.6% compare
  4. 71 Tuvalu 56.3% compare
  5. 72 Montenegro 56.0% compare
  6. 73 Paraguay 55.6% compare

See the full ranking of 201 places →

More health data for Philippines

All data for Philippines →

Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and in Philippines?
Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and in Philippines was 60.1% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 92.9% in 1990.
What is the lowest proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 60.1% in 2023.
How does Philippines rank for proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and?
Philippines ranks 70th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies for cooking (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 34 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and in Philippines. Statizoid, drawing on World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Retrieved 31 August 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/stat/proportion-of-population-with-primary-reliance-on-polluting-fuels-and-technologies-for/philippines/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/stat/proportion-of-population-with-primary-reliance-on-polluting-fuels-and-technologies-for/philippines/">Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and in Philippines</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies for cooking (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
201 places, 6,834 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed