Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Eswatini
Eswatini: Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking was 44 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Eswatini, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Eswatini stood at 44. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Eswatini peaked at 74 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 44, in 2024.
That places Eswatini 57th out of 192 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 Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 74 | — |
| 2001 | 73 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 72 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 71 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 70 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 68 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 67 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 66 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 64 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 63 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 62 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 60 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 59 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 58 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 56 | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 54 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 53 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 52 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 51 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 50 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 49 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 48 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 47 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 45 | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 44 | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.8 | 63 | 74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.5 | 50 | 62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.6 | 44 | 49 | 5 |
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More population data for Eswatini
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.662 (2100)
- Population density 77.96 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 74,031 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.662 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 1,295 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita 0.001 units per person (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Eswatini?
- Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Eswatini was 44 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 Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 74 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 44 in 2024.
- How does Eswatini rank for share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Eswatini ranks 57th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eswatini 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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