Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking was 17.42 million people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking in Cote d'Ivoire, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization (via World Bank) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2023, number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 17.42 million people.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 18.71 million people in 2016 and was at its lowest, 14.88 million people, in 2000.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 29th 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 of people without access to clean fuels for cooking in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.88 million people | — |
| 2001 | 15.29 million people | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 15.65 million people | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 16.05 million people | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 16.44 million people | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 16.80 million people | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 17.20 million people | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 17.50 million people | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 17.81 million people | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 18.08 million people | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 18.28 million people | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 18.52 million people | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 18.56 million people | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 18.58 million people | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 18.64 million people | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 18.71 million people | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 18.71 million people | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 18.66 million people | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 18.59 million people | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 18.41 million people | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 18.25 million people | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 17.98 million people | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 17.72 million people | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 17.42 million people | -1.7% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 17.42 million people is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.81 million people, 2.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 17.42 million people is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12.22 million people, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.57 million people | 14.88 million people | 18.08 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.57 million people | 18.28 million people | 18.71 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.84 million people | 17.42 million people | 18.25 million people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More reference data data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2383 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1744 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.799 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.8419 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9495 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking in Cote d'Ivoire was 17.42 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 without access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 18.71 million people in 2016.
- What is the lowest number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.88 million people in 2000.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 29th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire 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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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.