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

Early-demographic dividend: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban was 90.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
90.4%
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
27th
of 47 groups
All-time high
90.4%
in 2023
All-time low
63.4%
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

0204060801002000201120232000: 63.4 % of urban population2001: 64.6 % of urban population2002: 65.7 % of urban population2003: 67 % of urban population2004: 68.2 % of urban population2005: 69.5 % of urban population2006: 70.8 % of urban population2007: 72.2 % of urban population2008: 73.7 % of urban population2009: 75.2 % of urban population2010: 76.8 % of urban population2011: 78.4 % of urban population2012: 80 % of urban population2013: 81.5 % of urban population2014: 83 % of urban population2015: 84.3 % of urban population2016: 85.5 % of urban population2017: 86.5 % of urban population2018: 87.4 % of urban population2019: 88.2 % of urban population2020: 88.9 % of urban population2021: 89.5 % of urban population2022: 90 % of urban population2023: 90.4 % of urban population

Source: Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report, International Energy Agency (IEA), note: License: Creative Commons Attribution—NonCommercial 3.0 IGO (CC BY-NC 3.0 IGO). Measured in % of urban population.

Analysis

Early-demographic dividend recorded 90.4% for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 90.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 63.4%, 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, urban in Early-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population) in Early-demographic dividend, 2000 to 2023.
Year % of urban population Change
2000 63.4%
2001 64.6% +1.9%
2002 65.7% +1.8%
2003 67.0% +1.8%
2004 68.2% +1.8%
2005 69.5% +1.9%
2006 70.8% +2.0%
2007 72.2% +2.0%
2008 73.7% +2.0%
2009 75.2% +2.1%
2010 76.8% +2.0%
2011 78.4% +2.2%
2012 80.0% +2.0%
2013 81.5% +1.9%
2014 83.0% +1.8%
2015 84.3% +1.6%
2016 85.5% +1.4%
2017 86.5% +1.2%
2018 87.4% +1.0%
2019 88.2% +0.9%
2020 88.9% +0.8%
2021 89.5% +0.6%
2022 90.0% +0.6%
2023 90.4% +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 69.0% 63.4% 75.2% 10
2010s 83.2% 76.8% 88.2% 10
2020s 89.7% 88.9% 90.4% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban in Early-demographic dividend?
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban in Early-demographic dividend was 90.4% in 2023, according to Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report, International Energy Agency (IEA), note: License: Creative Commons Attribution—NonCommercial 3.0 IGO (CC BY-NC 3.0 IGO).
What is the highest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 90.4% in 2023.
What is the lowest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 63.4% in 2000.
How does Early-demographic dividend rank for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban?
Early-demographic dividend ranks 27th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
Is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. 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, International Energy Agency (IEA), note: License: Creative Commons Attribution—NonCommercial 3.0 IGO (CC BY-NC 3.0 IGO), published as part of Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population)
Unit
% of urban population
Source
Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report, International Energy Agency (IEA), note: License: Creative Commons Attribution—NonCommercial 3.0 IGO (CC BY-NC 3.0 IGO)
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, urban is the proportion of urban population primarily using clean cooking fuels and technologies for cooking. Under WHO guidelines, kerosene is excluded from clean cooking fuels.