Access to Clean Fuels and Technologies for cooking in Uganda

Uganda: Access to Clean Fuels and Technologies for cooking was 0.8% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.8%
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
187th
of 190 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2000
All-time low
0.8%
in 2015
Years of data
17
2000–2016

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

00.250.50.7512000200820162000: 1 % of total population2001: 0.98 % of total population2002: 0.99 % of total population2003: 0.93 % of total population2004: 0.94 % of total population2005: 0.91 % of total population2006: 0.88 % of total population2007: 0.89 % of total population2008: 0.86 % of total population2009: 0.84 % of total population2010: 0.83 % of total population2011: 0.84 % of total population2012: 0.81 % of total population2013: 0.78 % of total population2014: 0.78 % of total population2015: 0.76 % of total population2016: 0.77 % of total population

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

Analysis

Uganda recorded 0.8% for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in 2016.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Uganda peaked at 1.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2015.

Uganda ranks 187th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Access to Clean Fuels and Technologies for cooking (% of total population) in Uganda, 2000 to 2016.
Year % of total population Change
2000 1.0%
2001 1.0% -3.0%
2002 1.0% +1.0%
2003 0.9% -6.1%
2004 0.9% +1.1%
2005 0.9% -3.2%
2006 0.9% -3.3%
2007 0.9% +1.1%
2008 0.9% -3.4%
2009 0.8% -2.3%
2010 0.8% -1.2%
2011 0.8% +1.2%
2012 0.8% -3.6%
2013 0.8% -3.7%
2014 0.8% +0.0%
2015 0.8% -2.6%
2016 0.8% +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9% 0.8% 1.0% 10
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 7

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 184 Mali 1.0% compare
  2. 185 Madagascar 0.9% compare
  3. 186 Burundi 0.8% compare
  4. 188 Liberia 0.7% compare
  5. 189 South Sudan 0.6% compare
  6. 190 Rwanda 0.6% 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 Uganda?
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in Uganda was 0.8% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2015.
How does Uganda rank for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking?
Uganda ranks 187th out of 190 countries with data for 2016.
Is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uganda 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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