Number with without clean cooking fuels in Maldives

Maldives: Number with without clean cooking fuels was 524,942 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
524,942
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
143rd
of 189 countries
All-time high
524,942
in 2023
All-time low
67,544
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Number with without clean cooking fuels in Maldives, 2000–2023

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k2000201120232000: 67.5k2001: 92.1k2002: 121.0k2003: 154.2k2004: 187.2k2005: 217.6k2006: 245.7k2007: 271.6k2008: 295.5k2009: 316.9k2010: 336.6k2011: 355.0k2012: 372.9k2013: 388.5k2014: 404.9k2015: 421.7k2016: 438.0k2017: 454.2k2018: 469.8k2019: 485.3k2020: 500.1k2021: 514.6k2022: 523.1k2023: 524.9k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, number with without clean cooking fuels in Maldives stood at 524,942. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 35.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number with without clean cooking fuels in Maldives peaked at 524,942 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 67,544, in 2000.

Maldives ranks 143rd of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Number with without clean cooking fuels in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Number with without clean cooking fuels in Maldives, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 67,544 —
2001 92,052 +36.3%
2002 121,021 +31.5%
2003 154,175 +27.4%
2004 187,177 +21.4%
2005 217,565 +16.2%
2006 245,745 +13.0%
2007 271,589 +10.5%
2008 295,493 +8.8%
2009 316,930 +7.3%
2010 336,619 +6.2%
2011 354,990 +5.5%
2012 372,893 +5.0%
2013 388,468 +4.2%
2014 404,931 +4.2%
2015 421,732 +4.1%
2016 437,988 +3.9%
2017 454,162 +3.7%
2018 469,787 +3.4%
2019 485,292 +3.3%
2020 500,110 +3.1%
2021 514,606 +2.9%
2022 523,058 +1.6%
2023 524,942 +0.4%

Maldives compared with similar countries

  • Maldives's 524,942 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.50 million, 10% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Maldives's 524,942 is below the median for South Asia, which is 10.24 million, 5% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number with without clean cooking fuels in Maldives changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2001 +36.3% 67,544 92,052
2002 +31.5% 92,052 121,021
2003 +27.4% 121,021 154,175

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 196,929 67,544 316,930 10
2010s 412,686 336,619 485,292 10
2020s 515,679 500,110 524,942 4

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 140 Eswatini 618,945 compare
  2. 141 Suriname 601,844 compare
  3. 142 Malta 552,747 compare
  4. 144 Haiti 523,683 compare
  5. 145 Fiji 499,962 compare
  6. 146 Madagascar 499,135 compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number with without clean cooking fuels in Maldives?
Number with without clean cooking fuels in Maldives was 524,942 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number with without clean cooking fuels recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 524,942 in 2023.
What is the lowest number with without clean cooking fuels recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 67,544 in 2000.
How does Maldives rank for number with without clean cooking fuels?
Maldives ranks 143rd out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is number with without clean cooking fuels rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Maldives data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number with without clean cooking fuels. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number with without clean cooking fuels
Source
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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