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

Greece: Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels was 10.41 million people in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
10.41 million people
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
64th
of 189 countries
All-time high
11.12 million people
in 2010
All-time low
10.41 million people
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M2000201120232000: 10.8M people2001: 10.9M people2002: 10.9M people2003: 10.9M people2004: 11.0M people2005: 11.0M people2006: 11.0M people2007: 11.0M people2008: 11.1M people2009: 11.1M people2010: 11.1M people2011: 11.1M people2012: 11.0M people2013: 11.0M people2014: 10.9M people2015: 10.8M people2016: 10.8M people2017: 10.8M people2018: 10.7M people2019: 10.7M people2020: 10.7M people2021: 10.6M people2022: 10.4M people2023: 10.4M people

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Greece is 10.41 million people, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Greece peaked at 11.12 million people in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10.41 million people, in 2023.

Greece ranks 64th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.97 million people 10.81 million people 11.11 million people 10
2010s 10.89 million people 10.72 million people 11.12 million people 10
2020s 10.53 million people 10.41 million people 10.70 million people 4

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 61 Sweden 10.54 million people compare
  2. 62 United Arab Emirates 10.48 million people compare
  3. 63 Cuba 10.46 million people compare
  4. 65 Cambodia 10.11 million people compare
  5. 66 Azerbaijan 10.04 million people compare
  6. 67 Israel 9.85 million people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Greece?
Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Greece was 10.41 million 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 Greece?
The highest recorded value was 11.12 million people in 2010.
What is the lowest number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 10.41 million people in 2023.
How does Greece rank for number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels?
Greece ranks 64th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Greece 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.