Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Dominica

Dominica: Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels was 57,332 people in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
57,332 people
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
173rd
of 189 countries
All-time high
62,806 people
in 2015
All-time low
54,535 people
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Dominica, 2000–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k2000201120232000: 54.5k people2001: 55.1k people2002: 56.1k people2003: 56.8k people2004: 57.7k people2005: 58.3k people2006: 58.9k people2007: 59.6k people2008: 59.8k people2009: 60.3k people2010: 60.7k people2011: 61.0k people2012: 61.2k people2013: 62.1k people2014: 62.8k people2015: 62.8k people2016: 61.9k people2017: 60.7k people2018: 60.3k people2019: 59.9k people2020: 59.3k people2021: 58.5k people2022: 58.0k people2023: 57.3k people

Source: World Health Organization (via World Bank) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

Dominica recorded 57,332 people for number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in 2023.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Dominica peaked at 62,806 people in 2015 and was at its lowest, 54,535 people, in 2000.

That places Dominica 173rd out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 57,701 people 54,535 people 60,256 people 10
2010s 61,345 people 59,870 people 62,806 people 10
2020s 58,283 people 57,332 people 59,262 people 4

Countries ranked near Dominica

  1. 170 Sierra Leone 76,145 people compare
  2. 171 Solomon Islands 69,600 people compare
  3. 172 Vanuatu 66,004 people compare
  4. 174 Central African Republic 51,524 people compare
  5. 175 Saint Kitts and Nevis 46,758 people compare
  6. 176 Liberia 43,944 people compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Dominica?
Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Dominica was 57,332 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 Dominica?
The highest recorded value was 62,806 people in 2015.
What is the lowest number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels recorded in Dominica?
The lowest recorded value was 54,535 people in 2000.
How does Dominica rank for number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels?
Dominica ranks 173rd out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels rising or falling in Dominica?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominica 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

Indicator
Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels
Unit
people
Source
World Health Organization (via World Bank) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 4,536 data points, 2000–2023
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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.