Access to Clean Fuels and Technologies for cooking in Jamaica

Jamaica: Access to Clean Fuels and Technologies for cooking was 90.5% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
90.5%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
86th
of 190 countries
All-time high
90.5%
in 2016
All-time low
73.2%
in 2000
Years of data
17
2000–2016

Access to Clean Fuels and Technologies for cooking in Jamaica, 2000–2016

0204060801002000200820162000: 73.2 % of total population2001: 74.9 % of total population2002: 76.5 % of total population2003: 77.8 % of total population2004: 79.4 % of total population2005: 80.6 % of total population2006: 81.7 % of total population2007: 83 % of total population2008: 84 % of total population2009: 85.1 % of total population2010: 86 % of total population2011: 86.9 % of total population2012: 87.7 % of total population2013: 88.4 % of total population2014: 89.2 % of total population2015: 89.9 % of total population2016: 90.5 % of total population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population.

Analysis

Jamaica recorded 90.5% for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in 2016. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Jamaica peaked at 90.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 73.2%, in 2000.

Jamaica ranks 86th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Access to Clean Fuels and Technologies for cooking in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Access to Clean Fuels and Technologies for cooking (% of total population) in Jamaica, 2000 to 2016.
Year % of total population Change
2000 73.2%
2001 74.9% +2.4%
2002 76.5% +2.1%
2003 77.8% +1.7%
2004 79.4% +2.0%
2005 80.6% +1.5%
2006 81.7% +1.4%
2007 83.0% +1.6%
2008 84.0% +1.2%
2009 85.1% +1.3%
2010 86.0% +1.1%
2011 86.9% +1.1%
2012 87.7% +0.8%
2013 88.4% +0.9%
2014 89.2% +0.9%
2015 89.9% +0.8%
2016 90.5% +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 79.6% 73.2% 85.1% 10
2010s 88.4% 86.0% 90.5% 7

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 83 Colombia 91.8% compare
  2. 84 Nauru 91.3% compare
  3. 85 Dominica 90.6% compare
  4. 87 Dominican Republic 90.4% compare
  5. 88 Seychelles 90.4% compare
  6. 89 Suriname 89.6% compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Jamaica?
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Jamaica was 90.5% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 90.5% in 2016.
What is the lowest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 73.2% in 2000.
How does Jamaica rank for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking?
Jamaica ranks 86th out of 190 countries with data for 2016.
Is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Access to Clean Fuels and Technologies for cooking (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Access to Clean Fuels and Technologies for cooking (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 3,230 data points, 2000–2016
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