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

Malta: Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking was 100.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
1st
of 194 regions
All-time high
100.0%
in 2016
All-time low
98.0%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0204060801002000201220242000: 98 %2001: 98 %2002: 98 %2003: 98 %2004: 98 %2005: 99 %2006: 99 %2007: 99 %2008: 99 %2009: 99 %2010: 99 %2011: 99 %2012: 99 %2013: 99 %2014: 99 %2015: 99 %2016: 100 %2017: 100 %2018: 100 %2019: 100 %2020: 100 %2021: 100 %2022: 100 %2023: 100 %2024: 100 %

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 Malta is 100.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Malta peaked at 100.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 98.0%, in 2000.

That places Malta 1st out of 194 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 98.5% 98.0% 99.0% 10
2010s 99.4% 99.0% 100.0% 10
2020s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 5

Countries ranked near Malta

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  8. 1 Belarus 100.0% compare
  9. 1 Belgium 100.0% compare
  10. 1 Brunei 100.0% compare
  11. 1 Canada 100.0% compare
  12. 1 Denmark 100.0% compare
  13. 1 Egypt 100.0% compare
  14. 1 Finland 100.0% compare
  15. 1 France 100.0% compare
  16. 1 Germany 100.0% compare
  17. 1 Greece 100.0% compare
  18. 1 Iceland 100.0% compare
  19. 1 Israel 100.0% compare
  20. 1 Japan 100.0% compare
  21. 1 Jordan 100.0% compare
  22. 1 Kuwait 100.0% compare
  23. 1 Malaysia 100.0% compare
  24. 1 Maldives 100.0% compare
  25. 1 Monaco 100.0% compare
  26. 1 Netherlands 100.0% compare
  27. 1 Norway 100.0% compare
  28. 1 Oman 100.0% compare
  29. 1 Qatar 100.0% compare
  30. 1 Russia 100.0% compare
  31. 1 San Marino 100.0% compare
  32. 1 Saudi Arabia 100.0% compare
  33. 1 Singapore 100.0% compare
  34. 1 South Korea 100.0% compare
  35. 1 Sweden 100.0% compare
  36. 1 Switzerland 100.0% compare
  37. 1 Trinidad and Tobago 100.0% compare
  38. 1 Tunisia 100.0% compare
  39. 1 Turkmenistan 100.0% compare
  40. 1 United Kingdom 100.0% compare
  41. 1 United States 100.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Malta?
Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Malta was 100.0% 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 Malta?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 98.0% in 2000.
How does Malta rank for share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking?
Malta ranks 1st out of 194 regions with data for 2024.
Is share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malta 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.