Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Belize
Belize: Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking was 11 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Belize, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Belize is 11, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Belize peaked at 20 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11, in 2024.
That places Belize 82nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20 | — |
| 2001 | 18 | -10.0% |
| 2002 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 16 | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 17 | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 18 | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 11 | -8.3% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 11 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7, 1.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belize's 11 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5, 2.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.8 | 15 | 20 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.4 | 14 | 18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.4 | 11 | 14 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
More population data for Belize
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7058 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.0228 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7058 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2549 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 538.84 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.23 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.713 (2100)
- Population density 19.61 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 17,603 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Belize?
- Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Belize was 11 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 20 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 11 in 2024.
- How does Belize rank for share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Belize ranks 82nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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