Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and was 91.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and in Vanuatu, 1990–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 91.0% for proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and in Vanuatu peaked at 98.9% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 91.0%, in 2023.
That places Vanuatu 45th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 98.9% | — |
| 1991 | 98.7% | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 98.6% | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 98.5% | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 98.3% | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 98.2% | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 98.1% | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 97.9% | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 97.7% | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 97.6% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 97.5% | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 97.3% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 97.2% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 97.1% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 96.9% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 96.8% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 96.7% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 96.6% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 96.5% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 96.5% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 96.3% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 96.2% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 96.0% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 95.8% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 95.6% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 95.2% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 95.0% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 94.6% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 94.2% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 93.7% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 93.2% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 92.4% | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 91.8% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 91.0% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.2% | 97.6% | 98.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 96.9% | 96.5% | 97.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.3% | 93.7% | 96.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.1% | 91.0% | 93.2% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and in Vanuatu?
- Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and in Vanuatu was 91.0% 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 Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 98.9% in 1990.
- What is the lowest proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.0% in 2023.
- How does Vanuatu rank for proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and?
- Vanuatu ranks 45th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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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