Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking in Argentina
Argentina: Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking was 45,538 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking in Argentina, 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 without access to clean fuels for cooking in Argentina is 45,538 people, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 73.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking in Argentina peaked at 1.56 million people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 44,654 people, in 2018.
That places Argentina 113th 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 of people without access to clean fuels for cooking in Argentina, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.56 million people | — |
| 2001 | 1.39 million people | -10.9% |
| 2002 | 1.18 million people | -15.3% |
| 2003 | 1.08 million people | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 931,583 people | -13.4% |
| 2005 | 784,336 people | -15.8% |
| 2006 | 673,575 people | -14.1% |
| 2007 | 560,235 people | -16.8% |
| 2008 | 485,089 people | -13.4% |
| 2009 | 388,120 people | -20.0% |
| 2010 | 330,311 people | -14.9% |
| 2011 | 250,383 people | -24.2% |
| 2012 | 210,809 people | -15.8% |
| 2013 | 170,330 people | -19.2% |
| 2014 | 129,074 people | -24.2% |
| 2015 | 86,953 people | -32.6% |
| 2016 | 87,799 people | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 88,576 people | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 44,654 people | -49.6% |
| 2019 | 44,973 people | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 45,191 people | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 45,312 people | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 45,407 people | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 45,538 people | +0.3% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 45,538 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 341,802 people, 13% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 45,538 people is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 173,588 people, 26% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 903,284 people | 388,120 people | 1.56 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 144,386 people | 44,654 people | 330,311 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 45,362 people | 45,191 people | 45,538 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More reference data data for Argentina
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 37.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 37.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 111.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 187.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 31.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking in Argentina?
- Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking in Argentina was 45,538 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 without access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 1.56 million people in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 44,654 people in 2018.
- How does Argentina rank for number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Argentina ranks 113th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina 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 without access to clean fuels for cooking. 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.