Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Senegal
Senegal: Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking was 61 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Senegal, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 61 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.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Senegal peaked at 71 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 61, in 2024.
That places Senegal 45th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.9 | 63 | 66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.1 | 68 | 71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.4 | 61 | 67 | 5 |
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More population data for Senegal
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.346 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.10 million (2100)
- Population density 244.19 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.346 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4124 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.44 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 32,563 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2.44 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 3.77 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 11,836 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Senegal?
- Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Senegal was 61 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 71 in 2013.
- What is the lowest share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 61 in 2024.
- How does Senegal rank for share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Senegal ranks 45th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal 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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