Share of the rural and urban population with access … rural, urban in Mozambique
Mozambique: Share of the rural and urban population with access … rural, urban was 17.7 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in Mozambique, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 17.7 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 4.7% on the previous year and up 67.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in Mozambique peaked at 17.7 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.3, in 2000.
Mozambique ranks 170th of 189 countries on this measure, 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 Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.3 | — |
| 2001 | 4.7 | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 5.1 | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 5.45 | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 6 | +10.1% |
| 2005 | 6.4 | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 6.7 | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 7.2 | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 7.9 | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 8.3 | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 8.9 | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 9.5 | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 10 | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 10.55 | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 11.1 | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 11.6 | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 12.4 | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 13.1 | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 13.7 | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 14.5 | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 15.3 | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 16.1 | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 16.9 | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 17.7 | +4.7% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 17.7 is above the median for low income countries, which is 9.7, 1.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 17.7 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.85, 66% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.21 | 4.3 | 8.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.54 | 8.9 | 14.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.5 | 15.3 | 17.7 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More population data for Mozambique
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.3732 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.3732 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.4521 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 63,044 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.61 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.401 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.372 (2100)
- Population density 132.69 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 7.33 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in Mozambique?
- Share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in Mozambique was 17.7 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 Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 17.7 in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.3 in 2000.
- How does Mozambique rank for share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels?
- Mozambique ranks 170th 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 Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique 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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