Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Thailand
Thailand: Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking was 12 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Thailand, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Thailand stood at 12. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 47.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Thailand peaked at 36 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12, in 2023.
Thailand ranks 79th 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 Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 36 | — |
| 2001 | 35 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 34 | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 33 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 32 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 32 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 31 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 30 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 29 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 29 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 28 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 27 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 26 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 25 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 23 | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 22 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 20 | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 17 | -10.5% |
| 2019 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 12 | +0.0% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 12 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7, 1.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 12 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 18, 67% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.1 | 29 | 36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.3 | 16 | 28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.2 | 12 | 15 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 76 Tuvalu 16 compare
- 77 Cook Islands 15 compare
- 78 North Macedonia 13 compare
- 79 Mexico 12 compare
- 79 Tajikistan 12 compare
- 82 Albania 11 compare
- 82 Belize 11 compare
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More population data for Thailand
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7473 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.57 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7473 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8771 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 67,880 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.0154 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4671 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.749 (2100)
- Population density 89.17 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.67 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Thailand?
- Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Thailand was 12 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 Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 36 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 in 2023.
- How does Thailand rank for share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Thailand ranks 79th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand 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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