Share of the rural and urban population with access … rural, urban in Guinea

Guinea: Share of the rural and urban population with access … rural, urban was 2.6 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2.6
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
182nd
of 189 countries
All-time high
2.6
in 2023
All-time low
1.2
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in Guinea, 2000–2023

01232000201120232000: 1.22001: 1.22002: 1.22003: 1.22004: 1.22005: 1.22006: 1.22007: 1.22008: 1.22009: 1.32010: 1.32011: 1.32012: 1.42013: 1.52014: 1.62015: 1.72016: 1.72017: 1.92018: 1.92019: 2.12020: 2.22021: 2.32022: 2.42023: 2.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in Guinea is 2.6, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 73.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in Guinea peaked at 2.6 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.2, in 2000.

That places Guinea 182nd out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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 Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Guinea, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 1.2 —
2001 1.2 +0.0%
2002 1.2 +0.0%
2003 1.2 +0.0%
2004 1.2 +0.0%
2005 1.2 +0.0%
2006 1.2 +0.0%
2007 1.2 +0.0%
2008 1.2 +0.0%
2009 1.3 +8.3%
2010 1.3 +0.0%
2011 1.3 +0.0%
2012 1.4 +7.7%
2013 1.5 +7.1%
2014 1.6 +6.7%
2015 1.7 +6.2%
2016 1.7 +0.0%
2017 1.9 +11.8%
2018 1.9 +0.0%
2019 2.1 +10.5%
2020 2.2 +4.8%
2021 2.3 +4.5%
2022 2.4 +4.3%
2023 2.6 +8.3%

Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Guinea's 2.6 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 63.2, 4% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Guinea's 2.6 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.85, 10% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.21 1.2 1.3 10
2010s 1.64 1.3 2.1 10
2020s 2.38 2.2 2.6 4

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 179 Madagascar 4.3 compare
  2. 180 Uganda 3.7 compare
  3. 181 Mali 2.7 compare
  4. 183 Gambia 2.3 compare
  5. 184 Central African Republic 1.9 compare
  6. 185 Sierra Leone 1.6 compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in Guinea?
Share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in Guinea was 2.6 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 Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 2.6 in 2023.
What is the lowest share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 1.2 in 2000.
How does Guinea rank for share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels?
Guinea ranks 182nd 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 Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guinea 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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Indicator
Share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 4,536 data points, 2000–2023
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