Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Guyana
Guyana: Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels was 826,353 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Guyana, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization (via World Bank) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2023, number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Guyana stood at 826,353 people. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Guyana peaked at 826,353 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 746,153 people, in 2011.
Guyana ranks 137th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 760,192 people | 752,094 people | 764,832 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 763,598 people | 746,153 people | 807,665 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 817,738 people | 807,481 people | 826,353 people | 4 |
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- Temperature anomalies by month 0.373 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.2 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.0337 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Guyana?
- Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Guyana was 826,353 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 Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 826,353 people in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 746,153 people in 2011.
- How does Guyana rank for number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels?
- Guyana ranks 137th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana 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.