Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Cuba
Cuba: Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking was 96.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Cuba, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Cuba is 96.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Cuba peaked at 96.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 77.0%, in 2000.
That places Cuba 77th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.3% | 77.0% | 88.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.9% | 89.0% | 94.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.4% | 95.0% | 96.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More reference data data for Cuba
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.1375 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.4515 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.6529 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.7811 °C (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5937 °C (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Cuba?
- Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Cuba was 96.0% 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 Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.0% in 2000.
- How does Cuba rank for share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Cuba ranks 77th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba 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
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.