Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels was 7.35 million people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Turkmenistan, 2000–2023
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 Turkmenistan is 7.35 million people, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Turkmenistan peaked at 7.35 million people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.55 million people, in 2000.
That places Turkmenistan 77th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 | 4.99 million people | 4.55 million people | 5.45 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.16 million people | 5.56 million people | 6.80 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.15 million people | 6.94 million people | 7.35 million people | 4 |
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More reference data data for Turkmenistan
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.2615 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.06 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.49 °C (2026)
- Democracy 1 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 7 (2025)
- Free country 0 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.9014 °C (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Turkmenistan?
- Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Turkmenistan was 7.35 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 Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 7.35 million people in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.55 million people in 2000.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels?
- Turkmenistan ranks 77th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkmenistan 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.