Percentage of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in El Salvador

El Salvador: Percentage of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and was 94.4 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
94.4
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
15th
of 32 countries
All-time high
94.4
in 2023
All-time low
58.4
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Percentage of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in El Salvador, 2000–2023

0204060801002000201120232000: 58.42001: 60.62002: 62.32003: 64.12004: 66.12005: 67.82006: 69.52007: 71.22008: 73.12009: 74.92010: 76.72011: 78.52012: 80.42013: 82.22014: 83.92015: 85.52016: 87.22017: 88.62018: 89.92019: 90.92020: 922021: 92.92022: 93.72023: 94.4

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2023, percentage of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in El Salvador stood at 94.4. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in El Salvador peaked at 94.4 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 58.4, in 2000.

El Salvador ranks 15th of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Percentage of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and technology - SDG 7.1.2 in El Salvador, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 58.4
2001 60.6 +3.8%
2002 62.3 +2.8%
2003 64.1 +2.9%
2004 66.1 +3.1%
2005 67.8 +2.6%
2006 69.5 +2.5%
2007 71.2 +2.4%
2008 73.1 +2.7%
2009 74.9 +2.5%
2010 76.7 +2.4%
2011 78.5 +2.3%
2012 80.4 +2.4%
2013 82.15 +2.2%
2014 83.9 +2.1%
2015 85.5 +1.9%
2016 87.2 +2.0%
2017 88.6 +1.6%
2018 89.9 +1.5%
2019 90.9 +1.1%
2020 92 +1.2%
2021 92.9 +1.0%
2022 93.7 +0.9%
2023 94.4 +0.7%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 94.4 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 93.5, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 94.4 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 91.95, 1.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 66.8 58.4 74.9 10
2010s 84.38 76.7 90.9 10
2020s 93.25 92 94.4 4

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 12 Suriname 95.7 compare
  2. 13 Cuba 94.9 compare
  3. 14 Ecuador 94.7 compare
  4. 16 Dominican Republic 93.5 compare
  5. 16 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 93.5 compare
  6. 18 Jamaica 93 compare

See the full ranking of 32 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in El Salvador?
Percentage of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in El Salvador was 94.4 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest percentage of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 94.4 in 2023.
What is the lowest percentage of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 58.4 in 2000.
How does El Salvador rank for percentage of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and?
El Salvador ranks 15th out of 32 countries with data for 2023.
Is percentage of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Percentage of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and technology - SDG 7.1.2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and technology - SDG 7.1.2
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
32 places, 768 data points, 2000–2023
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