Number with without clean cooking fuels in Uganda

Uganda: Number with without clean cooking fuels was 875,819 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
875,819
Change on year
up 15.7%
World rank
134th
of 189 countries
All-time high
875,819
in 2023
All-time low
192,001
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2000201120232000: 192.0k2001: 198.0k2002: 204.3k2003: 210.8k2004: 217.2k2005: 223.7k2006: 230.4k2007: 237.2k2008: 244.3k2009: 251.6k2010: 291.5k2011: 300.2k2012: 309.0k2013: 318.0k2014: 327.6k2015: 375.3k2016: 426.8k2017: 442.0k2018: 498.8k2019: 559.0k2020: 622.4k2021: 688.7k2022: 757.0k2023: 875.8k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number with without clean cooking fuels in Uganda is 875,819, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 15.7% on the previous year and up 175.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number with without clean cooking fuels in Uganda peaked at 875,819 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 192,001, in 2000.

That places Uganda 134th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Number with without clean cooking fuels in Uganda, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 192,001 —
2001 197,965 +3.1%
2002 204,263 +3.2%
2003 210,817 +3.2%
2004 217,236 +3.0%
2005 223,706 +3.0%
2006 230,352 +3.0%
2007 237,227 +3.0%
2008 244,316 +3.0%
2009 251,609 +3.0%
2010 291,517 +15.9%
2011 300,191 +3.0%
2012 309,037 +2.9%
2013 318,033 +2.9%
2014 327,560 +3.0%
2015 375,314 +14.6%
2016 426,791 +13.7%
2017 441,951 +3.6%
2018 498,790 +12.9%
2019 558,995 +12.1%
2020 622,400 +11.3%
2021 688,664 +10.6%
2022 757,004 +9.9%
2023 875,819 +15.7%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 875,819 is below the median for low income countries, which is 991,365, 88% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 875,819 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.27 million, 69% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 220,949 192,001 251,609 10
2010s 384,818 291,517 558,995 10
2020s 735,972 622,400 875,819 4

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 131 Papua New Guinea 1.09 million compare
  2. 132 Togo 1.09 million compare
  3. 133 Somalia 991,365 compare
  4. 135 Laos 850,814 compare
  5. 136 Benin 846,662 compare
  6. 137 Guyana 826,353 compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number with without clean cooking fuels in Uganda?
Number with without clean cooking fuels in Uganda was 875,819 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number with without clean cooking fuels recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 875,819 in 2023.
What is the lowest number with without clean cooking fuels recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 192,001 in 2000.
How does Uganda rank for number with without clean cooking fuels?
Uganda ranks 134th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is number with without clean cooking fuels rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 175.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda 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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