Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Poland
Poland: Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels was 36.69 million people in 2023. ▬ Flat
Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Poland, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization (via World Bank) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Poland recorded 36.69 million people for number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Poland peaked at 38.26 million people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 36.69 million people, in 2023.
Poland ranks 31st of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.18 million people | 38.12 million people | 38.26 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.01 million people | 37.97 million people | 38.06 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.00 million people | 36.69 million people | 37.52 million people | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Poland?
- Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Poland was 36.69 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 Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 38.26 million people in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.69 million people in 2023.
- How does Poland rank for number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels?
- Poland ranks 31st out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Poland 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.