Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking was 94.5 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 94.5, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 97.6 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 94.5, in 2023.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 110th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 97.4 | — |
| 2001 | 97.5 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 97.4 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 97.4 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 97.6 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 97.5 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 97.5 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 97.3 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 97.4 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 97.3 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 97.1 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 97.2 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 97.1 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 96.8 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 96.8 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 96.4 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 96.3 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 96.2 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 96.1 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 95.9 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 95.4 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 95.2 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 94.9 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 94.5 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.43 | 97.3 | 97.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.59 | 95.9 | 97.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 95 | 94.5 | 95.4 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 108 Cape Verde 95.1 compare
- 109 Belize 94.8 compare
- 111 Malaysia 93.6 compare
- 112 Kyrgyzstan 93.4 compare
- 113 Grenada 93.3 compare
More population data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7447 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7855 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7447 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.9601 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 101.69 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.0691 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4194 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 164.72 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2,849 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 94.5 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 97.6 in 2004.
- What is the lowest share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.5 in 2023.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 110th 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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.