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

Tunisia: Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and was 0.2% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.2%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
127th
of 193 countries
All-time high
58.2%
in 1990
All-time low
0.2%
in 2020
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

02040601990200620231990: 58.21991: 521992: 45.81993: 40.51994: 35.21995: 301996: 25.41997: 21.31998: 17.81999: 14.62000: 12.12001: 9.82002: 7.82003: 6.32004: 52005: 42006: 3.12007: 2.52008: 22009: 1.62010: 1.22011: 12012: 0.82013: 0.72014: 0.62015: 0.52016: 0.42017: 0.32018: 0.32019: 0.32020: 0.22021: 0.22022: 0.22023: 0.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and in Tunisia is 0.2%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 71.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and in Tunisia peaked at 58.2% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2020.

That places Tunisia 127th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies for cooking (%) in Tunisia, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 58.2%
1991 52.0% -10.7%
1992 45.8% -11.9%
1993 40.5% -11.6%
1994 35.2% -13.1%
1995 30.0% -14.8%
1996 25.4% -15.5%
1997 21.3% -16.0%
1998 17.8% -16.4%
1999 14.6% -18.0%
2000 12.1% -17.1%
2001 9.8% -19.0%
2002 7.8% -20.4%
2003 6.3% -19.2%
2004 5.0% -20.6%
2005 4.0% -20.0%
2006 3.1% -22.5%
2007 2.5% -19.4%
2008 2.0% -20.0%
2009 1.6% -20.0%
2010 1.2% -25.0%
2011 1.0% -16.7%
2012 0.8% -20.0%
2013 0.7% -12.5%
2014 0.6% -14.3%
2015 0.5% -16.7%
2016 0.4% -20.0%
2017 0.3% -25.0%
2018 0.3% +0.0%
2019 0.3% +0.0%
2020 0.2% -33.3%
2021 0.2% +0.0%
2022 0.2% +0.0%
2023 0.2% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34.1% 14.6% 58.2% 10
2000s 5.4% 1.6% 12.1% 10
2010s 0.6% 0.3% 1.2% 10
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 4

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 125 Belarus 0.6% compare
  2. 125 Iraq 0.6% compare
  3. 127 Maldives 0.2% compare
  4. 129 Egypt 0.1% compare
  5. 129 Turkmenistan 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and in Tunisia?
Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and in Tunisia was 0.2% 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 Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 58.2% in 1990.
What is the lowest proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2020.
How does Tunisia rank for proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and?
Tunisia ranks 127th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tunisia 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.

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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
202 places, 6,868 data points, 1990–2023
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