Number without clean cooking fuel in Niger

Niger: Number without clean cooking fuel was 24.83 million in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
24.83 million
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
17th
of 189 countries
All-time high
24.83 million
in 2023
All-time low
11.41 million
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Number without clean cooking fuel in Niger, 2000–2023

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M2000201120232000: 11.4M2001: 11.8M2002: 12.2M2003: 12.7M2004: 13.1M2005: 13.6M2006: 14.1M2007: 14.6M2008: 15.2M2009: 15.7M2010: 16.3M2011: 16.9M2012: 17.6M2013: 18.2M2014: 18.9M2015: 19.5M2016: 20.2M2017: 20.9M2018: 21.5M2019: 22.2M2020: 22.8M2021: 23.5M2022: 24.2M2023: 24.8M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Niger recorded 24.83 million for number without clean cooking fuel in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 36.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number without clean cooking fuel in Niger peaked at 24.83 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11.41 million, in 2000.

That places Niger 17th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Number without clean cooking fuel in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Number without clean cooking fuel in Niger, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 11.41 million —
2001 11.81 million +3.6%
2002 12.24 million +3.6%
2003 12.67 million +3.5%
2004 13.13 million +3.7%
2005 13.62 million +3.7%
2006 14.11 million +3.6%
2007 14.64 million +3.8%
2008 15.18 million +3.7%
2009 15.74 million +3.7%
2010 16.32 million +3.7%
2011 16.92 million +3.7%
2012 17.55 million +3.7%
2013 18.21 million +3.7%
2014 18.85 million +3.5%
2015 19.50 million +3.4%
2016 20.21 million +3.6%
2017 20.88 million +3.3%
2018 21.52 million +3.1%
2019 22.17 million +3.0%
2020 22.82 million +2.9%
2021 23.50 million +3.0%
2022 24.17 million +2.9%
2023 24.83 million +2.7%

Niger compared with similar countries

  • Niger's 24.83 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 17.45 million, 1.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Niger's 24.83 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12.22 million, 2.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.45 million 11.41 million 15.74 million 10
2010s 19.21 million 16.32 million 22.17 million 10
2020s 23.83 million 22.82 million 24.83 million 4

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 14 Indonesia 26.43 million compare
  2. 15 Afghanistan 25.45 million compare
  3. 16 Myanmar 25.17 million compare
  4. 18 Mali 23.46 million compare
  5. 19 Ghana 22.71 million compare
  6. 20 North Korea 22.59 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number without clean cooking fuel in Niger?
Number without clean cooking fuel in Niger was 24.83 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number without clean cooking fuel recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 24.83 million in 2023.
What is the lowest number without clean cooking fuel recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 11.41 million in 2000.
How does Niger rank for number without clean cooking fuel?
Niger ranks 17th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is number without clean cooking fuel rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number without clean cooking fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number without clean cooking fuel
Source
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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