Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking in Fiji

Fiji: Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking was 424,183 people in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
424,183 people
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
91st
of 189 countries
All-time high
626,687 people
in 2007
All-time low
424,183 people
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking in Fiji, 2000–2023

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2000201120232000: 602.1k people2001: 608.3k people2002: 612.6k people2003: 616.8k people2004: 620.8k people2005: 623.0k people2006: 624.1k people2007: 626.7k people2008: 623.3k people2009: 618.7k people2010: 610.9k people2011: 601.7k people2012: 588.3k people2013: 577.3k people2014: 563.4k people2015: 546.1k people2016: 532.2k people2017: 513.6k people2018: 497.1k people2019: 476.7k people2020: 462.1k people2021: 449.2k people2022: 434.0k people2023: 424.2k people

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 Fiji stood at 424,183 people. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking in Fiji peaked at 626,687 people in 2007 and was at its lowest, 424,183 people, in 2023.

That places Fiji 91st out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 617,652 people 602,091 people 626,687 people 10
2010s 550,719 people 476,662 people 610,891 people 10
2020s 442,348 people 424,183 people 462,056 people 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking in Fiji?
Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking in Fiji was 424,183 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 Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 626,687 people in 2007.
What is the lowest number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 424,183 people in 2023.
How does Fiji rank for number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking?
Fiji ranks 91st out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Fiji 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

Indicator
Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking
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.