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

Seychelles: Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking was 99.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
99.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
45th
of 194 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 2015
All-time low
94.0%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0204060801002000201220242000: 94 %2001: 95 %2002: 95 %2003: 96 %2004: 96 %2005: 96 %2006: 97 %2007: 97 %2008: 97 %2009: 97 %2010: 97 %2011: 98 %2012: 98 %2013: 98 %2014: 98 %2015: 99 %2016: 99 %2017: 99 %2018: 99 %2019: 99 %2020: 99 %2021: 99 %2022: 99 %2023: 99 %2024: 99 %

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

Analysis

In 2024, share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Seychelles stood at 99.0%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Seychelles peaked at 99.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 94.0%, in 2000.

Seychelles ranks 45th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 96.0% 94.0% 97.0% 10
2010s 98.4% 97.0% 99.0% 10
2020s 99.0% 99.0% 99.0% 5

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  12. 45 Nauru 99.0% compare
  13. 45 New Zealand 99.0% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Seychelles?
Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking in Seychelles was 99.0% 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 Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2015.
What is the lowest share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 94.0% in 2000.
How does Seychelles rank for share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking?
Seychelles ranks 45th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Seychelles 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.