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

Latest (2023)
5.29 million people
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
54th
of 189 countries
All-time high
5.29 million people
in 2023
All-time low
4.58 million people
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

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

02.0M4.0M6.0M2000201120232000: 4.6M people2001: 4.6M people2002: 4.6M people2003: 4.6M people2004: 4.7M people2005: 4.7M people2006: 4.7M people2007: 4.7M people2008: 4.7M people2009: 4.8M people2010: 4.8M people2011: 4.8M people2012: 4.9M people2013: 4.9M people2014: 4.9M people2015: 5.0M people2016: 5.0M people2017: 5.1M people2018: 5.1M people2019: 5.1M people2020: 5.2M people2021: 5.2M people2022: 5.2M people2023: 5.3M 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 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 51 South Africa 6.45 million people compare
  2. 52 Malaysia 5.69 million people compare
  3. 53 Liberia 5.45 million people compare
  4. 55 Central African Republic 5.10 million people compare
  5. 56 Colombia 4.29 million people compare
  6. 57 Turkey 4.01 million people compare

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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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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.