Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking was 81 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Timor-Leste, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Timor-Leste recorded 81 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.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Timor-Leste peaked at 99 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 81, in 2024.
Timor-Leste ranks 31st of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 99 | — |
| 2001 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 98 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 97 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 96 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 95 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 94 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 93 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 92 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 91 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 90 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 89 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 88 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 87 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 86 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 85 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 84 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 83 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 81 | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.6 | 96 | 99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.3 | 87 | 95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.8 | 81 | 86 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
- 28 Solomon Islands 86 compare
- 29 Togo 85 compare
- 30 Burkina Faso 82 compare
- 32 Vanuatu 80 compare
- 33 Eritrea 79 compare
- 34 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea 78 compare
More population data for Timor-Leste
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3779 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.238 (2100)
- Population density 132.68 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 97,537 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.238 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -2.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 0 (2015)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita 0 units per person (2015)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate -2.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate -2.96 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Timor-Leste?
- Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Timor-Leste was 81 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 Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 99 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 81 in 2024.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Timor-Leste ranks 31st out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Timor-Leste 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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