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

Latest (2023)
31.6
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
159th
of 189 countries
All-time high
34.2
in 2013
All-time low
30
in 2003
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in Micronesia (country), 2000–2023

01020302000201120232000: 30.12001: 30.32002: 30.32003: 302004: 312005: 312006: 31.32007: 30.42008: 31.32009: 322010: 32.42011: 32.92012: 33.12013: 34.22014: 33.82015: 332016: 33.52017: 33.32018: 33.22019: 33.22020: 33.12021: 33.32022: 32.22023: 31.6

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

Annual values for Share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Micronesia (country), 2000 to 2023.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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)

  1. 156 East Timor 38.1 compare
  2. 157 Papua New Guinea 33.4 compare
  3. 158 Solomon Islands 33.1 compare
  4. 160 Equatorial Guinea 27.3 compare
  5. 161 Togo 26.4 compare
  6. 162 Kiribati 25.65 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 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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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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