Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Comoros
Comoros: Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels was 88,440 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Comoros, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization (via World Bank) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 88,440 people for number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 182.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Comoros peaked at 88,440 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,680 people, in 2000.
Comoros ranks 167th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Comoros, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,680 people | — |
| 2001 | 3,831 people | +42.9% |
| 2002 | 4,471 people | +16.7% |
| 2003 | 5,698 people | +27.4% |
| 2004 | 6,968 people | +22.3% |
| 2005 | 8,297 people | +19.1% |
| 2006 | 10,281 people | +23.9% |
| 2007 | 12,338 people | +20.0% |
| 2008 | 14,474 people | +17.3% |
| 2009 | 17,333 people | +19.7% |
| 2010 | 20,955 people | +20.9% |
| 2011 | 24,050 people | +14.8% |
| 2012 | 27,947 people | +16.2% |
| 2013 | 31,329 people | +12.1% |
| 2014 | 36,287 people | +15.8% |
| 2015 | 39,968 people | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 44,504 people | +11.4% |
| 2017 | 49,940 people | +12.2% |
| 2018 | 54,783 people | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 60,566 people | +10.6% |
| 2020 | 66,580 people | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 73,636 people | +10.6% |
| 2022 | 80,916 people | +9.9% |
| 2023 | 88,440 people | +9.3% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 88,440 people is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.35 million people, 2% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 88,440 people is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.27 million people, 7% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,637 people | 2,680 people | 17,333 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 39,033 people | 20,955 people | 60,566 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 77,393 people | 66,580 people | 88,440 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 164 Tonga 94,242 people compare
- 165 Antigua and Barbuda 93,316 people compare
- 166 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 90,684 people compare
- 168 Samoa 86,015 people compare
- 169 Andorra 80,856 people compare
- 170 Sierra Leone 76,145 people compare
More reference data data for Comoros
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.002 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0444 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0039 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0444 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0068 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0026 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1837 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2155 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0211 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Comoros?
- Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Comoros was 88,440 people in 2023, according to World Health Organization (via World Bank) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 88,440 people in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,680 people in 2000.
- How does Comoros rank for number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels?
- Comoros ranks 167th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 182.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (via World Bank) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels. 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.