Share of the rural and urban population with access … rural, urban in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Share of the rural and urban population with access … rural, urban was 31.6 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in Micronesia (country), 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Micronesia (country) recorded 31.6 for share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in Micronesia (country) peaked at 34.2 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 30, in 2003.
That places Micronesia (country) 159th 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 Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30.1 | — |
| 2001 | 30.3 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 30.3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 30 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 31 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 31 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 31.3 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 30.4 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 31.3 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 32 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 32.4 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 32.85 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 33.15 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 34.2 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 33.8 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 33 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 33.55 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 33.3 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 33.2 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 33.2 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 33.1 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 33.3 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 32.2 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 31.6 | -1.9% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 31.6 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96.5, 33% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 31.6 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 90, 35% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.77 | 30 | 32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.27 | 32.4 | 34.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.55 | 31.6 | 33.3 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 156 East Timor 38.1 compare
- 157 Papua New Guinea 33.4 compare
- 158 Solomon Islands 33.1 compare
- 160 Equatorial Guinea 27.3 compare
- 161 Togo 26.4 compare
- 162 Kiribati 25.65 compare
More population data for Micronesia (country)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2514 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.266 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2514 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8705 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7432 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.262 (2100)
- Population density 183.08 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 7,078 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.262 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.1095 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in Micronesia (country)?
- Share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in Micronesia (country) was 31.6 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 Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 34.2 in 2013.
- What is the lowest share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 30 in 2003.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 159th 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 Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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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