Share of the rural and urban population with access … rural, urban in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Share of the rural and urban population with access … rural, urban was 52.3 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in Vanuatu, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 52.3 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 5.4% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in Vanuatu peaked at 52.3 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 39.35, in 2012.
That places Vanuatu 149th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Share of the rural and urban population with access … rural, urban in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 51.4 | — |
| 2001 | 51.5 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 50.8 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 49.9 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 49 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 47.3 | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 45.7 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 44.5 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 43.1 | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 41.6 | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 40.3 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 39.8 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 39.35 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 39.4 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 39.5 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 39.6 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 40.1 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 41.3 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 42.5 | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 44 | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 46 | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 48 | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 49.6 | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 52.3 | +5.4% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 52.3 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 63.2, 83% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 52.3 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 90, 58% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.48 | 41.6 | 51.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.59 | 39.35 | 44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.98 | 46 | 52.3 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More population data for Vanuatu
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.5164 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7815 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.5164 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.6576 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 578.57 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.2 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2172 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.504 (2100)
- Population density 71.82 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 59,723 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in Vanuatu?
- Share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in Vanuatu was 52.3 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 Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 52.3 in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.35 in 2012.
- How does Vanuatu rank for share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels?
- Vanuatu ranks 149th 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 Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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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