Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Gambia
Gambia: Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking was 97 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
97
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
12th
of 192 countries
All-time high
98
in 2011
All-time low
96
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Gambia, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Gambia stood at 97.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Gambia peaked at 98 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 96, in 2000.
That places Gambia 12th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 96 | — |
| 2001 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 97 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 98 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 97 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 97 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.4 | 96 | 97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.9 | 97 | 98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.4 | 97 | 98 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More population data for Gambia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.023 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.17 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.023 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1454 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 4,674 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.23 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5608 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.012 (2100)
- Population density 563.54 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 334,764 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Gambia?
- Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Gambia was 97 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 Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 98 in 2011.
- What is the lowest share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 96 in 2000.
- How does Gambia rank for share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Gambia ranks 12th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Gambia 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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