Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking was 2 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Bulgaria, 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 Bulgaria is 2, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Bulgaria peaked at 15 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2023.
Bulgaria ranks 123rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15 | — |
| 2001 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 12 | -14.3% |
| 2003 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2005 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2006 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2009 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2014 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2016 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 2018 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 2021 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2024 | 2 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.8 | 8 | 15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.5 | 4 | 7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.6 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 123 Brazil 2 compare
- 123 Republic of Moldova 2 compare
- 123 Poland 2 compare
- 123 Saint Lucia 2 compare
- 123 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2 compare
- 123 Slovenia 2 compare
- 123 Türkiye 2 compare
More population data for Bulgaria
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,187 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.8803 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.921 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.733 (2100)
- Population density 32.53 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 146,527 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.733 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.8802 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -4.97 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Bulgaria?
- Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Bulgaria was 2 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 Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 15 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2023.
- How does Bulgaria rank for share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Bulgaria ranks 123rd out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria 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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