Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Mexico
Mexico: Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking was 12 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
12
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
79th
of 194 countries
All-time high
16
in 2000
All-time low
12
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Mexico, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Mexico stood at 12. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Mexico peaked at 16 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12, in 2024.
Mexico ranks 79th of 194 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.
Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16 | — |
| 2001 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 15 | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 16 | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 12 | -7.7% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 12 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7, 1.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 12 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5, 2.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.7 | 14 | 16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.7 | 15 | 16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.2 | 12 | 14 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 76 Tuvalu 16 compare
- 77 Cook Islands 15 compare
- 78 North Macedonia 13 compare
- 79 Tajikistan 12 compare
- 79 Thailand 12 compare
- 82 Albania 11 compare
- 82 Belize 11 compare
- 82 Cape Verde 11 compare
- 82 Serbia 11 compare
More population data for Mexico
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.5786 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.1 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5786 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.7936 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 143,772 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.6019 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7222 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.583 (2100)
- Population density 67 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 5.55 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Mexico?
- Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Mexico was 12 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 Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 16 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 in 2024.
- How does Mexico rank for share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Mexico ranks 79th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico 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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