Number with without clean cooking fuels in Yemen

Yemen: Number with without clean cooking fuels was 18.63 million in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
18.63 million
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
45th
of 189 countries
All-time high
18.65 million
in 2022
All-time low
10.65 million
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M2000201120232000: 10.6M2001: 11.2M2002: 11.6M2003: 12.1M2004: 12.7M2005: 13.2M2006: 13.7M2007: 14.3M2008: 14.8M2009: 15.4M2010: 15.8M2011: 16.3M2012: 16.7M2013: 17.1M2014: 17.5M2015: 17.8M2016: 17.9M2017: 18.2M2018: 18.4M2019: 18.5M2020: 18.5M2021: 18.6M2022: 18.7M2023: 18.6M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number with without clean cooking fuels in Yemen is 18.63 million, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number with without clean cooking fuels in Yemen peaked at 18.65 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10.65 million, in 2000.

That places Yemen 45th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Number with without clean cooking fuels in Yemen, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 10.65 million —
2001 11.16 million +4.9%
2002 11.61 million +3.9%
2003 12.14 million +4.6%
2004 12.72 million +4.7%
2005 13.22 million +4.0%
2006 13.75 million +4.0%
2007 14.32 million +4.2%
2008 14.82 million +3.4%
2009 15.38 million +3.8%
2010 15.84 million +3.0%
2011 16.30 million +2.9%
2012 16.69 million +2.4%
2013 17.12 million +2.6%
2014 17.47 million +2.1%
2015 17.76 million +1.7%
2016 17.92 million +0.9%
2017 18.20 million +1.6%
2018 18.44 million +1.3%
2019 18.50 million +0.3%
2020 18.54 million +0.2%
2021 18.61 million +0.4%
2022 18.65 million +0.2%
2023 18.63 million -0.1%

Yemen compared with similar countries

  • Yemen's 18.63 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 991,365, 18.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Yemen's 18.63 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 14.09 million, 1.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.98 million 10.65 million 15.38 million 10
2010s 17.42 million 15.84 million 18.50 million 10
2020s 18.61 million 18.54 million 18.65 million 4

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 42 Chile 19.66 million compare
  2. 43 Kazakhstan 19.15 million compare
  3. 44 Romania 19.06 million compare
  4. 46 Angola 18.45 million compare
  5. 47 Netherlands 17.88 million compare
  6. 48 Kenya 17.49 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number with without clean cooking fuels in Yemen?
Number with without clean cooking fuels in Yemen was 18.63 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number with without clean cooking fuels recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 18.65 million in 2022.
What is the lowest number with without clean cooking fuels recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 10.65 million in 2000.
How does Yemen rank for number with without clean cooking fuels?
Yemen ranks 45th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is number with without clean cooking fuels rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Yemen 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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