Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Canada
Canada: Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking was 100 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
100
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 189 countries
All-time high
100
in 2000
All-time low
100
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Canada, 2000–2023
Source: International Energy Agency (IEA), International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), UN Statistics Division, World Health Organization (WHO), and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Canada is 100, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Canada peaked at 100 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 100, in 2000.
That places Canada 1st out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 100 | — |
| 2001 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 100 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 1 Andorra 100 compare
- 1 Antigua and Barbuda 100 compare
- 1 Australia 100 compare
- 1 Austria 100 compare
- 1 Bahamas 100 compare
- 1 Bahrain 100 compare
- 1 Barbados 100 compare
- 1 Belgium 100 compare
- 1 Brunei Darussalam 100 compare
- 1 Chile 100 compare
- 1 Croatia 100 compare
- 1 Cyprus 100 compare
- 1 Czechia 100 compare
- 1 Denmark 100 compare
- 1 Estonia 100 compare
- 1 Finland 100 compare
- 1 France 100 compare
- 1 Germany 100 compare
- 1 Greece 100 compare
- 1 Guyana 100 compare
- 1 Hungary 100 compare
- 1 Iceland 100 compare
- 1 Ireland 100 compare
- 1 Israel 100 compare
- 1 Italy 100 compare
- 1 Japan 100 compare
- 1 Kuwait 100 compare
- 1 Latvia 100 compare
- 1 Lithuania 100 compare
- 1 Luxembourg 100 compare
- 1 Malta 100 compare
- 1 Monaco 100 compare
- 1 Naoero 100 compare
- 1 Netherlands 100 compare
- 1 New Zealand 100 compare
- 1 Norway 100 compare
- 1 Oman 100 compare
- 1 Palau 100 compare
- 1 Panama 100 compare
- 1 Poland 100 compare
- 1 Portugal 100 compare
- 1 Qatar 100 compare
- 1 Romania 100 compare
- 1 Russian Federation 100 compare
- 1 Saint Kitts and Nevis 100 compare
- 1 San Marino 100 compare
- 1 Saudi Arabia 100 compare
- 1 Seychelles 100 compare
- 1 Singapore 100 compare
- 1 Slovakia 100 compare
- 1 Slovenia 100 compare
- 1 Republic of Korea 100 compare
- 1 Spain 100 compare
- 1 Sweden 100 compare
- 1 Switzerland 100 compare
- 1 Trinidad and Tobago 100 compare
- 1 United Arab Emirates 100 compare
- 1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 100 compare
- 1 United States of America 100 compare
- 1 Uruguay 100 compare
More population data for Canada
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2634 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.3281 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.3281 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2.33 million people (2100)
- Population density 6.1 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.3% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.3863 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.7644 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Canada?
- Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Canada was 100 in 2023, according to International Energy Agency (IEA), International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), UN Statistics Division, World Health Organization (WHO), and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 in 2000.
- How does Canada rank for share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Canada ranks 1st out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from International Energy Agency (IEA), International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), UN Statistics Division, World Health Organization (WHO), and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Access to clean fuels or technologies such as natural gas, electricity, and clean cookstoves reduces exposure to indoor air pollutants, a leading cause of death in low-income households.