Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in North Korea

North Korea: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking was 22 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
22
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
161st
of 194 countries
All-time high
22
in 2024
All-time low
1
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in North Korea, 2000–2024

051015202000201220242000: 12001: 22002: 22003: 22004: 32005: 32006: 32007: 42008: 42009: 52010: 62011: 72012: 82013: 92014: 102015: 102016: 112017: 122018: 132019: 142020: 152021: 172022: 182023: 202024: 22

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in North Korea is 22, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 120.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in North Korea peaked at 22 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2000.

That places North Korea 161st out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 2.9 1 5 10
2010s 10 6 14 10
2020s 18.4 15 22 5

Countries ranked near North Korea

  1. 158 Bangladesh 29 compare
  2. 159 Nigeria 28 compare
  3. 160 Kiribati 24 compare
  4. 162 Eritrea 21 compare
  5. 163 Vanuatu 20 compare
  6. 164 East Timor 19 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in North Korea?
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking in North Korea was 22 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking recorded in North Korea?
The highest recorded value was 22 in 2024.
What is the lowest access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking recorded in North Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2000.
How does North Korea rank for access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking?
North Korea ranks 161st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking rising or falling in North Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 120.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this North Korea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,850 data points, 2000–2024
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