Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Niger
Niger: Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking was 94 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
94
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
15th
of 194 countries
All-time high
99
in 2000
All-time low
94
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Niger, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Niger recorded 94 for share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Niger peaked at 99 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 94, in 2023.
Niger ranks 15th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 99 | — |
| 2001 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 98 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 97 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 96 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 95 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 94 | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 94 | +0.0% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 94 is below the median for low income countries, which is 95, 99% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Niger's 94 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 87, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99 | 99 | 99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98 | 97 | 99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 95 | 94 | 96 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More population data for Niger
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.3834 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.6941 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.3834 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 67,043 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 3.68 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4248 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.373 (2100)
- Population density 71.7 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 6.29 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Niger?
- Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Niger was 94 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 Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 99 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 94 in 2023.
- How does Niger rank for share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Niger ranks 15th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Niger 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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