Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Peru
Peru: Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking was 7 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Peru, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Peru recorded 7 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.
The figure is down 12.5% on the previous year and down 73.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Peru peaked at 57 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7, in 2024.
That places Peru 95th 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 Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 57 | — |
| 2001 | 54 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 51 | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 49 | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 47 | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 45 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 43 | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 41 | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 39 | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 37 | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 34 | -8.1% |
| 2011 | 32 | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 30 | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 28 | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 26 | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 23 | -11.5% |
| 2016 | 21 | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 19 | -9.5% |
| 2018 | 17 | -10.5% |
| 2019 | 15 | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 13 | -13.3% |
| 2021 | 11 | -15.4% |
| 2022 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 8 | -20.0% |
| 2024 | 7 | -12.5% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 7 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Peru's 7 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5, 1.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.3 | 37 | 57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.5 | 15 | 34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.8 | 7 | 13 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More population data for Peru
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4349 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.0396 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4349 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3151 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 42,023 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.9219 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6906 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.438 (2100)
- Population density 29.82 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.66 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Peru?
- Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Peru was 7 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 57 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 in 2024.
- How does Peru rank for share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Peru ranks 95th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru 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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