Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Yemen

Yemen: Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking was 53 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
53
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
51st
of 192 countries
All-time high
53
in 2024
All-time low
39
in 2007
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Yemen, 2000–2024

02040602000201220242000: 462001: 442002: 432003: 422004: 412005: 412006: 402007: 392008: 392009: 392010: 392011: 402012: 412013: 432014: 462015: 482016: 492017: 492018: 502019: 502020: 502021: 512022: 522023: 522024: 53

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Yemen is 53, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Yemen peaked at 53 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 39, in 2007.

That places Yemen 51st out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Yemen, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 46
2001 44 -4.3%
2002 43 -2.3%
2003 42 -2.3%
2004 41 -2.4%
2005 41 +0.0%
2006 40 -2.4%
2007 39 -2.5%
2008 39 +0.0%
2009 39 +0.0%
2010 39 +0.0%
2011 40 +2.6%
2012 41 +2.5%
2013 43 +4.9%
2014 46 +7.0%
2015 48 +4.3%
2016 49 +2.1%
2017 49 +0.0%
2018 50 +2.0%
2019 50 +0.0%
2020 50 +0.0%
2021 51 +2.0%
2022 52 +2.0%
2023 52 +0.0%
2024 53 +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41.4 39 46 10
2010s 45.5 39 50 10
2020s 51.6 50 53 5

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 48 Djibouti 54 compare
  2. 48 Myanmar 54 compare
  3. 48 Namibia 54 compare
  4. 51 Sudan 53 compare
  5. 53 Côte d'Ivoire 52 compare
  6. 54 Equatorial Guinea 50 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Yemen?
Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Yemen 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 Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 53 in 2024.
What is the lowest share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 39 in 2007.
How does Yemen rank for share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking?
Yemen ranks 51st out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Yemen 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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Indicator
Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,850 data points, 2000–2024
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