Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Botswana

Botswana: Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking was 29 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
29
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
69th
of 192 countries
All-time high
55
in 2000
All-time low
29
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Botswana, 2000–2024

02040602000201220242000: 552001: 532002: 512003: 502004: 482005: 472006: 452007: 452008: 442009: 432010: 432011: 422012: 412013: 402014: 402015: 382016: 372017: 362018: 352019: 342020: 332021: 322022: 312023: 302024: 29

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Botswana stood at 29. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 27.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Botswana peaked at 55 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 29, in 2024.

Botswana ranks 69th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 48.1 43 55 10
2010s 38.6 34 43 10
2020s 31 29 33 5

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 66 Philippines 36 compare
  2. 67 Bosnia and Herzegovina 35 compare
  3. 67 Samoa 35 compare
  4. 70 Guyana 27 compare
  5. 70 Montenegro 27 compare
  6. 72 Paraguay 24 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Botswana?
Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Botswana was 29 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 Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 55 in 2000.
What is the lowest share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 29 in 2024.
How does Botswana rank for share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking?
Botswana ranks 69th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Botswana 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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Indicator
Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,850 data points, 2000–2024
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