Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Early-demographic dividend

Early-demographic dividend: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking was 71.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
71.8%
Change on year
up 2.7%
Rank
27th
of 47 groups
All-time high
71.8%
in 2023
All-time low
34.2%
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Early-demographic dividend, 2000–2023

0204060802000201120232000: 34.2 % of population2001: 35.2 % of population2002: 36.3 % of population2003: 37.3 % of population2004: 38.4 % of population2005: 39.4 % of population2006: 40.5 % of population2007: 41.7 % of population2008: 43 % of population2009: 44.4 % of population2010: 45.8 % of population2011: 47.4 % of population2012: 49.1 % of population2013: 51.2 % of population2014: 53 % of population2015: 55.3 % of population2016: 57.4 % of population2017: 59.5 % of population2018: 61.7 % of population2019: 63.9 % of population2020: 66.1 % of population2021: 68.1 % of population2022: 69.9 % of population2023: 71.8 % of population

Source: Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report, ACRA Europe. Measured in % of population.

Analysis

In 2023, access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Early-demographic dividend stood at 71.8%. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 40.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 71.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 34.2%, in 2000.

That places Early-demographic dividend 27th out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Early-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population) in Early-demographic dividend, 2000 to 2023.
Year % of population Change
2000 34.2%
2001 35.2% +3.0%
2002 36.3% +2.9%
2003 37.3% +3.0%
2004 38.4% +2.7%
2005 39.4% +2.7%
2006 40.5% +2.7%
2007 41.7% +3.2%
2008 43.0% +2.9%
2009 44.4% +3.4%
2010 45.8% +3.0%
2011 47.4% +3.5%
2012 49.1% +3.7%
2013 51.2% +4.2%
2014 53.0% +3.4%
2015 55.3% +4.3%
2016 57.4% +3.9%
2017 59.5% +3.7%
2018 61.7% +3.7%
2019 63.9% +3.5%
2020 66.1% +3.4%
2021 68.1% +3.1%
2022 69.9% +2.7%
2023 71.8% +2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.0% 34.2% 44.4% 10
2010s 54.4% 45.8% 63.9% 10
2020s 69.0% 66.1% 71.8% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Early-demographic dividend?
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Early-demographic dividend was 71.8% in 2023, according to Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report, ACRA Europe.
What is the highest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 71.8% in 2023.
What is the lowest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 34.2% in 2000.
How does Early-demographic dividend rank for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking?
Early-demographic dividend ranks 27th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
Is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Early-demographic dividend data come from?
The figures come from Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report, ACRA Europe, published as part of Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report, ACRA Europe
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
236 places, 5,664 data points, 2000–2023
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Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking is the proportion of total population primarily using clean cooking fuels and technologies for cooking. Under WHO guidelines, kerosene is excluded from clean cooking fuels.