Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Panama
Panama: Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking was 6 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Panama, 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 Panama is 6, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Panama peaked at 19 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6, in 2023.
Panama ranks 101st 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 Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19 | — |
| 2001 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2018 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2024 | 6 | +0.0% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 6 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.5 | 14 | 19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10 | 8 | 13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.6 | 6 | 7 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More population data for Panama
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.192 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.53 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.192 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1369 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,736 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.11 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4333 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.197 (2100)
- Population density 79.6 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 267,694 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Panama?
- Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Panama was 6 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 Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 19 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 in 2023.
- How does Panama rank for share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Panama ranks 101st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Panama 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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