Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking in Montenegro
Montenegro: Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking was 240,682 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking in Montenegro, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization (via World Bank) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 240,682 people for number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking in 2023.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking in Montenegro peaked at 241,300 people in 2019 and was at its lowest, 200,541 people, in 2000.
That places Montenegro 97th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 209,839 people | 200,541 people | 224,441 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 236,259 people | 227,330 people | 241,300 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 239,726 people | 237,588 people | 241,237 people | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking in Montenegro?
- Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking in Montenegro was 240,682 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 Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 241,300 people in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 200,541 people in 2000.
- How does Montenegro rank for number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Montenegro ranks 97th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montenegro 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.