Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking in Honduras
Honduras: Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking was 5.29 million people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking in Honduras, 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 Honduras stood at 5.29 million people. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking in Honduras peaked at 5.29 million people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.58 million people, in 2000.
Honduras ranks 54th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Honduras, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.58 million people | — |
| 2001 | 4.60 million people | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 4.64 million people | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 4.65 million people | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 4.67 million people | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 4.67 million people | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 4.69 million people | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 4.73 million people | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 4.74 million people | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 4.78 million people | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 4.81 million people | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 4.84 million people | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 4.88 million people | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 4.92 million people | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 4.95 million people | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 4.99 million people | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 5.02 million people | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 5.08 million people | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 5.11 million people | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 5.14 million people | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 5.17 million people | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 5.22 million people | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 5.23 million people | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 5.29 million people | +1.2% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 5.29 million people is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.81 million people, 78% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 5.29 million people is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 173,588 people, 30.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.68 million people | 4.58 million people | 4.78 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.97 million people | 4.81 million people | 5.14 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.23 million people | 5.17 million people | 5.29 million people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
More reference data data for Honduras
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3649 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.7924 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0527 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4642 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.287 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking in Honduras?
- Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking in Honduras was 5.29 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 Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 5.29 million people in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.58 million people in 2000.
- How does Honduras rank for number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Honduras ranks 54th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras 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.