Share of the rural and urban population with access … rural, urban in Cambodia
Cambodia: Share of the rural and urban population with access … rural, urban was 80.7 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in Cambodia, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 80.7 for share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in Cambodia peaked at 80.7 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 15.7, in 2000.
That places Cambodia 129th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Share of the rural and urban population with access … rural, urban in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.7 | — |
| 2001 | 18 | +14.6% |
| 2002 | 20.3 | +12.8% |
| 2003 | 23 | +13.3% |
| 2004 | 25.8 | +12.2% |
| 2005 | 28.7 | +11.2% |
| 2006 | 31.8 | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 34.9 | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 38.2 | +9.5% |
| 2009 | 41.5 | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 44.8 | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 48 | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 50.9 | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 53.8 | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 56.9 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 59.8 | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 62.6 | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 65.4 | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 68.3 | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 71.1 | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 73.8 | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 76.4 | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 78.8 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 80.7 | +2.4% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 80.7 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 63.2, 1.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 80.7 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 90, 90% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.79 | 15.7 | 41.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.16 | 44.8 | 71.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.42 | 73.8 | 80.7 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 126 Botswana 86.4 compare
- 127 Marshall Islands 85.9 compare
- 128 Sudan 81.6 compare
- 130 Philippines 79.8 compare
- 131 Zimbabwe 77 compare
- 132 Mauritania 75.3 compare
More population data for Cambodia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2557 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.5337 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2557 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4488 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 20,258 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.8407 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6579 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.266 (2100)
- Population density 128.82 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.20 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in Cambodia?
- Share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in Cambodia was 80.7 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 80.7 in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.7 in 2000.
- How does Cambodia rank for share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels?
- Cambodia ranks 129th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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