Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Comoros

Comoros: Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking was 11.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
11.0%
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
169th
of 194 countries
All-time high
11.0%
in 2024
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Comoros, 2000–2024

02.557.5102000201220242000: 0 %2001: 1 %2002: 1 %2003: 1 %2004: 1 %2005: 1 %2006: 2 %2007: 2 %2008: 3 %2009: 3 %2010: 3 %2011: 4 %2012: 4 %2013: 5 %2014: 5 %2015: 6 %2016: 7 %2017: 7 %2018: 8 %2019: 8 %2020: 9 %2021: 9 %2022: 10 %2023: 10 %2024: 11 %

Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Comoros recorded 11.0% for share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 120.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Comoros peaked at 11.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.

Comoros ranks 169th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.5% 0.0% 3.0% 10
2010s 5.7% 3.0% 8.0% 10
2020s 9.8% 9.0% 11.0% 5

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  5. 169 Tanzania 11.0% compare
  6. 172 Laos 10.0% compare
  7. 172 Zambia 10.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Comoros?
Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Comoros was 11.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 11.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
How does Comoros rank for share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking?
Comoros ranks 169th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is up 120.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Comoros data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,850 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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.