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

Ukraine: Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels was 35.81 million people in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
35.81 million people
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
32nd
of 189 countries
All-time high
45.20 million people
in 2000
All-time low
35.81 million people
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M2000201120232000: 45.2M people2001: 45.0M people2002: 44.8M people2003: 44.7M people2004: 44.6M people2005: 44.4M people2006: 44.3M people2007: 44.2M people2008: 44.1M people2009: 44.0M people2010: 43.9M people2011: 43.9M people2012: 43.8M people2013: 43.8M people2014: 43.7M people2015: 43.5M people2016: 43.4M people2017: 43.2M people2018: 43.0M people2019: 42.8M people2020: 42.6M people2021: 42.1M people2022: 39.0M people2023: 35.8M people

Source: World Health Organization (via World Bank) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

Ukraine recorded 35.81 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 8.3% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Ukraine peaked at 45.20 million people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 35.81 million people, in 2023.

Ukraine ranks 32nd of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 44.53 million people 43.97 million people 45.20 million people 10
2010s 43.50 million people 42.75 million people 43.90 million people 10
2020s 39.89 million people 35.81 million people 42.58 million people 4

Countries ranked near Ukraine

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  3. 31 Poland 36.69 million people compare
  4. 33 Sudan 35.31 million people compare
  5. 34 Saudi Arabia 33.70 million people compare
  6. 35 Peru 31.07 million people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Ukraine?
Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels in Ukraine was 35.81 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 Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 45.20 million people in 2000.
What is the lowest number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 35.81 million people in 2023.
How does Ukraine rank for number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels?
Ukraine ranks 32nd out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ukraine 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.