Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and was 16.2% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
16.2%
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
96th
of 193 countries
All-time high
22.8%
in 2003
All-time low
14.3%
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1990–2023

05101520251990200620231990: 14.31991: 14.71992: 15.31993: 161994: 16.91995: 17.81996: 18.91997: 19.91998: 20.71999: 21.42000: 21.92001: 22.62002: 22.52003: 22.82004: 22.62005: 22.82006: 21.92007: 21.92008: 21.32009: 212010: 20.32011: 202012: 19.52013: 19.12014: 18.82015: 18.12016: 17.82017: 17.52018: 17.32019: 16.92020: 16.62021: 16.82022: 16.62023: 16.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of stood at 16.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 22.8% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 14.3%, in 1990.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 96th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies for cooking (%) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 14.3%
1991 14.7% +2.8%
1992 15.3% +4.1%
1993 16.0% +4.6%
1994 16.9% +5.6%
1995 17.8% +5.3%
1996 18.9% +6.2%
1997 19.9% +5.3%
1998 20.7% +4.0%
1999 21.4% +3.4%
2000 21.9% +2.3%
2001 22.6% +3.4%
2002 22.5% -0.7%
2003 22.8% +1.3%
2004 22.6% -0.9%
2005 22.8% +0.9%
2006 21.9% -3.9%
2007 21.9% +0.0%
2008 21.3% -2.7%
2009 21.0% -1.4%
2010 20.3% -3.3%
2011 20.0% -1.5%
2012 19.5% -2.5%
2013 19.1% -2.1%
2014 18.8% -1.6%
2015 18.1% -3.7%
2016 17.8% -1.7%
2017 17.5% -1.7%
2018 17.3% -1.1%
2019 16.9% -2.3%
2020 16.6% -1.8%
2021 16.8% +1.2%
2022 16.6% -1.5%
2023 16.2% -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17.6% 14.3% 21.4% 10
2000s 22.1% 21.0% 22.8% 10
2010s 18.5% 16.9% 20.3% 10
2020s 16.5% 16.2% 16.8% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 16.2% 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 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 22.8% in 2003.
What is the lowest proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 14.3% in 1990.
How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 96th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 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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