Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Sudan
Sudan: Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking was 53 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Sudan, 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 Sudan is 53, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Sudan peaked at 92 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 49, in 2019.
Sudan ranks 51st 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 Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 92 | — |
| 2001 | 90 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 87 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 84 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 82 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 79 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 77 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 75 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 73 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 70 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 68 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 66 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 64 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 61 | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 59 | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 57 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 54 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 52 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 50 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 49 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 49 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 50 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 51 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 52 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 53 | +1.9% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 53 is below the median for low income countries, which is 95, 56% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 53 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 87, 61% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.9 | 70 | 92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 58 | 49 | 68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 51 | 49 | 53 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More population data for Sudan
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.4226 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.64 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.4226 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.5289 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 84,494 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.31 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3723 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.42 (2100)
- Population density 73.28 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 9.54 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Sudan?
- Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Sudan was 53 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 Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 92 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 49 in 2019.
- How does Sudan rank for share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Sudan ranks 51st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sudan 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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