Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking by country
Countries reporting
192
Highest
100
Burundi
Lowest
0
United States
Median
7
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
4,850
What the numbers show
Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking is currently reported for 192 countries. The highest value is 100 in Burundi; the lowest is 0 in United States.
The median across all reporting countries is 7, and the mean is 28.01.
Over the past decade 4 countries rose and 153 fell. The largest increase was in Venezuela (up 166.7%), and the largest decrease in Australia (down 100.0%).
Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burundi | 100 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | South Sudan | 100 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 3 | Liberia | 99 | 2024 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 5 | Guinea | 98 | 2024 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 5 | Guinea-Bissau | 98 | 2024 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 5 | Madagascar | 98 | 2024 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 5 | Mali | 98 | 2024 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 5 | Malawi | 98 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 5 | Sierra Leone | 98 | 2024 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 5 | Uganda | 98 | 2024 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 12 | Gambia | 97 | 2024 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 13 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 95 | 2024 | down 2.1% | flat |
| 13 | Somalia | 95 | 2024 | down 3.1% | falling |
| 15 | Haiti | 94 | 2024 | down 2.1% | flat |
| 15 | Niger | 94 | 2024 | down 4.1% | flat |
| 17 | Ethiopia | 93 | 2024 | down 3.1% | falling |
| 17 | Sao Tome and Principe | 93 | 2024 | down 5.1% | flat |
| 19 | Benin | 92 | 2024 | down 3.2% | falling |
| 19 | Mozambique | 92 | 2024 | down 4.2% | falling |
| 21 | Rwanda | 91 | 2024 | down 8.1% | falling |
| 22 | Laos | 90 | 2024 | down 5.3% | falling |
| 22 | Zambia | 90 | 2024 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 24 | Comoros | 89 | 2024 | down 6.3% | falling |
| 24 | Chad | 89 | 2024 | down 7.3% | falling |
| 24 | Tanzania | 89 | 2024 | down 8.2% | falling |
| 27 | Papua New Guinea | 88 | 2024 | down 3.3% | falling |
| 28 | Solomon Islands | 86 | 2024 | down 5.5% | falling |
| 29 | Togo | 85 | 2024 | down 9.6% | falling |
| 30 | Burkina Faso | 82 | 2024 | down 10.9% | falling |
| 31 | East Timor | 81 | 2024 | down 12.0% | falling |
| 32 | Vanuatu | 80 | 2024 | down 7.0% | falling |
| 33 | Eritrea | 79 | 2024 | down 10.2% | falling |
| 34 | North Korea | 78 | 2024 | down 13.3% | falling |
| 35 | Kiribati | 76 | 2024 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 36 | Nigeria | 72 | 2024 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 37 | Bangladesh | 71 | 2024 | down 15.5% | falling |
| 38 | Afghanistan | 70 | 2024 | down 5.4% | falling |
| 39 | Sri Lanka | 69 | 2024 | down 6.8% | falling |
| 40 | Cameroon | 68 | 2024 | down 12.8% | falling |
| 40 | Kenya | 68 | 2024 | down 23.6% | falling |
| 42 | Micronesia (country) | 65 | 2024 | down 21.7% | falling |
| 42 | Ghana | 65 | 2024 | down 17.7% | falling |
| 44 | Zimbabwe | 63 | 2024 | down 8.7% | falling |
| 45 | Senegal | 61 | 2024 | down 14.1% | rising |
| 46 | Congo | 60 | 2024 | down 21.1% | falling |
| 47 | Nepal | 55 | 2024 | down 19.1% | falling |
| 48 | Djibouti | 54 | 2024 | down 37.9% | falling |
| 48 | Myanmar | 54 | 2024 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 48 | Namibia | 54 | 2024 | down 5.3% | falling |
| 51 | Sudan | 53 | 2024 | down 10.2% | falling |
| 51 | Yemen | 53 | 2024 | up 15.2% | rising |
| 53 | Cote d'Ivoire | 52 | 2024 | down 32.5% | falling |
| 54 | Equatorial Guinea | 50 | 2024 | down 25.4% | falling |
| 55 | Guatemala | 49 | 2024 | down 19.7% | falling |
| 55 | Pakistan | 49 | 2024 | down 19.7% | falling |
| 57 | Angola | 44 | 2024 | down 15.4% | falling |
| 57 | Mauritania | 44 | 2024 | down 21.4% | falling |
| 57 | Eswatini | 44 | 2024 | down 21.4% | falling |
| 60 | Honduras | 43 | 2024 | down 21.8% | falling |
| 60 | Cambodia | 43 | 2024 | down 46.9% | falling |
| 62 | Lesotho | 42 | 2024 | down 30.0% | falling |
| 63 | Mongolia | 41 | 2024 | down 26.8% | falling |
| 64 | Fiji | 39 | 2024 | down 38.1% | falling |
| 65 | Nicaragua | 37 | 2024 | down 24.5% | falling |
| 66 | Philippines | 36 | 2024 | down 34.5% | falling |
| 67 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 35 | 2024 | down 30.0% | falling |
| 67 | Samoa | 35 | 2024 | down 48.5% | falling |
| 69 | Botswana | 29 | 2024 | down 27.5% | falling |
| 70 | Guyana | 27 | 2024 | down 6.9% | falling |
| 70 | Montenegro | 27 | 2024 | down 30.8% | falling |
| 72 | Paraguay | 24 | 2024 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 73 | Marshall Islands | 20 | 2024 | down 37.5% | volatile |
| 74 | India | 19 | 2024 | down 64.8% | falling |
| 75 | Kyrgyzstan | 18 | 2024 | down 30.8% | falling |
| 76 | Tuvalu | 16 | 2024 | down 56.8% | volatile |
| 77 | Cook Islands | 15 | 2024 | down 21.1% | falling |
| 78 | North Macedonia | 13 | 2024 | down 53.6% | falling |
| 79 | Mexico | 12 | 2024 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 79 | Thailand | 12 | 2024 | down 47.8% | falling |
| 79 | Tajikistan | 12 | 2024 | down 55.6% | falling |
| 82 | Albania | 11 | 2024 | down 59.3% | falling |
| 82 | Belize | 11 | 2024 | down 35.3% | falling |
| 82 | Cape Verde | 11 | 2024 | down 57.7% | falling |
| 82 | Serbia | 11 | 2024 | down 62.1% | falling |
| 86 | China | 10 | 2024 | down 67.7% | falling |
| 86 | Indonesia | 10 | 2024 | down 72.2% | volatile |
| 86 | Lebanon | 10 | 2024 | down 16.7% | falling |
| 90 | Bolivia | 9 | 2024 | down 52.6% | falling |
| 90 | Tonga | 9 | 2024 | down 71.0% | falling |
| 90 | Vietnam | 9 | 2024 | down 75.7% | volatile |
| 93 | Latvia | 8 | 2024 | down 38.5% | falling |
| 93 | Venezuela | 8 | 2024 | up 166.7% | volatile |
| 95 | Bhutan | 7 | 2024 | down 68.2% | volatile |
| 95 | Colombia | 7 | 2024 | down 41.7% | falling |
| 95 | Dominican Republic | 7 | 2024 | down 36.4% | falling |
| 95 | Gabon | 7 | 2024 | down 53.3% | falling |
| 95 | Jamaica | 7 | 2024 | down 41.7% | falling |
| 95 | Peru | 7 | 2024 | down 73.1% | volatile |
| 101 | Dominica | 6 | 2024 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 101 | Panama | 6 | 2024 | down 40.0% | falling |
| 101 | Uzbekistan | 6 | 2024 | down 45.5% | falling |
| 104 | Ecuador | 5 | 2024 | down 16.7% | falling |
| 104 | Georgia | 5 | 2024 | down 79.2% | volatile |
| 104 | Libya | 5 | 2024 | down 16.7% | flat |
| 104 | El Salvador | 5 | 2024 | down 68.8% | volatile |
| 104 | Suriname | 5 | 2024 | down 44.4% | falling |
| 109 | Austria | 4 | 2024 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 109 | Chile | 4 | 2024 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 109 | Cuba | 4 | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 109 | Estonia | 4 | 2024 | down 55.6% | falling |
| 109 | Grenada | 4 | 2024 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 109 | Kazakhstan | 4 | 2024 | down 42.9% | falling |
| 109 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 4 | 2024 | down 42.9% | falling |
| 109 | Palau | 4 | 2024 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 109 | Romania | 4 | 2024 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 109 | Syria | 4 | 2024 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 119 | Costa Rica | 3 | 2024 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 119 | Spain | 3 | 2024 | down 57.1% | volatile |
| 119 | Croatia | 3 | 2024 | down 70.0% | falling |
| 119 | Morocco | 3 | 2024 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 119 | Ukraine | 3 | 2024 | down 40.0% | falling |
| 124 | Bulgaria | 2 | 2024 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 124 | Brazil | 2 | 2024 | down 60.0% | falling |
| 124 | Saint Lucia | 2 | 2024 | down 60.0% | falling |
| 124 | Moldova | 2 | 2024 | down 71.4% | volatile |
| 124 | Poland | 2 | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 124 | Slovenia | 2 | 2024 | down 60.0% | falling |
| 124 | Turkey | 2 | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 124 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 2 | 2024 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 132 | United Arab Emirates | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 132 | Armenia | 1 | 2024 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 132 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 2024 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 132 | Azerbaijan | 1 | 2024 | down 75.0% | volatile |
| 132 | Cyprus | 1 | 2024 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 132 | Czechia | 1 | 2024 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 132 | Hungary | 1 | 2024 | down 75.0% | falling |
| 132 | Iran | 1 | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 132 | Iraq | 1 | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 132 | Italy | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 132 | Lithuania | 1 | 2024 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 132 | Mauritius | 1 | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 132 | Nauru | 1 | 2024 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 132 | New Zealand | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 132 | Portugal | 1 | 2024 | down 66.7% | falling |
| 132 | Slovakia | 1 | 2024 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 132 | Seychelles | 1 | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 132 | Uruguay | 1 | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 132 | Niue | 1 | 2024 | down 80.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Andorra | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Argentina | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Australia | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Belgium | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Bahrain | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Bahamas | 0 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 151 | Belarus | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Barbados | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Brunei | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Canada | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Switzerland | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Germany | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Denmark | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Algeria | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Egypt | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Finland | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | France | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | United Kingdom | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Greece | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Ireland | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Iceland | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Israel | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Jordan | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Japan | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | South Korea | 0 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 151 | Kuwait | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Luxembourg | 0 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 151 | Monaco | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Maldives | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Malta | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Malaysia | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Netherlands | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Norway | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Oman | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Qatar | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Russia | 0 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 151 | Saudi Arabia | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Singapore | 0 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 151 | San Marino | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Sweden | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Turkmenistan | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 151 | Tunisia | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 151 | United States | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.