Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Mauritius
Mauritius: Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking was 1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Mauritius, 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 Mauritius is 1, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Mauritius peaked at 7 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2015.
That places Mauritius 132nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7 | — |
| 2001 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2002 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2004 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 2005 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 2008 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2012 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2016 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 | +0.0% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 1 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7, 14% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 1 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 87, 1% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.5 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 132 Antigua and Barbuda 1 compare
- 132 Armenia 1 compare
- 132 Azerbaijan 1 compare
- 132 Cyprus 1 compare
- 132 Czechia 1 compare
- 132 Hungary 1 compare
- 132 Iran 1 compare
- 132 Iraq 1 compare
- 132 Italy 1 compare
- 132 Lithuania 1 compare
- 132 Nauru 1 compare
- 132 New Zealand 1 compare
- 132 Niue 1 compare
- 132 Portugal 1 compare
- 132 Seychelles 1 compare
- 132 Slovakia 1 compare
- 132 United Arab Emirates 1 compare
- 132 Uruguay 1 compare
More population data for Mauritius
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.42 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.43 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.42 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.7958 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,226 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.011 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.15 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.42 (2100)
- Population density 291.3 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 18,891 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Mauritius?
- Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Mauritius was 1 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 Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 7 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2015.
- How does Mauritius rank for share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Mauritius ranks 132nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius 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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