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

Qatar: Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels was 2.66 million people in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2.66 million people
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
106th
of 189 countries
All-time high
2.79 million people
in 2020
All-time low
644,989 people
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M3.0M2000201120232000: 645.0k people2001: 677.9k people2002: 711.2k people2003: 744.7k people2004: 773.3k people2005: 825.4k people2006: 972.8k people2007: 1.2M people2008: 1.4M people2009: 1.6M people2010: 1.6M people2011: 1.6M people2012: 1.7M people2013: 1.9M people2014: 2.2M people2015: 2.3M people2016: 2.5M people2017: 2.5M people2018: 2.6M people2019: 2.6M people2020: 2.8M people2021: 2.5M people2022: 2.7M people2023: 2.7M people

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 Qatar stood at 2.66 million people.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Qatar peaked at 2.79 million people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 644,989 people, in 2000.

Qatar ranks 106th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 959,481 people 644,989 people 1.61 million people 10
2010s 2.16 million people 1.62 million people 2.64 million people 10
2020s 2.65 million people 2.50 million people 2.79 million people 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Qatar?
Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Qatar was 2.66 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 Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 2.79 million people in 2020.
What is the lowest number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 644,989 people in 2000.
How does Qatar rank for number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels?
Qatar ranks 106th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Qatar 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.