Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Pakistan
Pakistan: Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking was 49 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Pakistan, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Pakistan stood at 49. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Pakistan peaked at 76 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 49, in 2024.
Pakistan ranks 55th of 192 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 Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 76 | — |
| 2001 | 75 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 74 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 72 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 71 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 69 | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 68 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 67 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 66 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 65 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 64 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 64 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 63 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 62 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 61 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 59 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 58 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 56 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 55 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 54 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 52 | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 51 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 50 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 49 | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.3 | 65 | 76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.6 | 54 | 64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.4 | 49 | 52 | 5 |
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More population data for Pakistan
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.1692 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.7801 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.1692 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1091 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 367,808 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.8 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5037 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.168 (2100)
- Population density 662.88 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 32.24 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Pakistan?
- Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Pakistan was 49 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 Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 76 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 49 in 2024.
- How does Pakistan rank for share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Pakistan ranks 55th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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