Number without clean cooking fuel in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Number without clean cooking fuel was 254,405 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
254,405
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
95th
of 189 countries
All-time high
254,405
in 2023
All-time low
161,506
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Number without clean cooking fuel in Vanuatu, 2000–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2000201120232000: 161.5k2001: 165.2k2002: 169.2k2003: 173.6k2004: 177.7k2005: 182.3k2006: 187.0k2007: 192.1k2008: 197.2k2009: 202.5k2010: 207.5k2011: 212.1k2012: 216.5k2013: 221.4k2014: 225.4k2015: 229.6k2016: 233.2k2017: 237.3k2018: 241.0k2019: 245.0k2020: 247.5k2021: 250.5k2022: 252.6k2023: 254.4k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Vanuatu recorded 254,405 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 0.7% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number without clean cooking fuel in Vanuatu peaked at 254,405 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 161,506, in 2000.

That places Vanuatu 95th 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.

Number without clean cooking fuel in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Number without clean cooking fuel in Vanuatu, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 161,506 —
2001 165,242 +2.3%
2002 169,226 +2.4%
2003 173,645 +2.6%
2004 177,734 +2.4%
2005 182,307 +2.6%
2006 186,989 +2.6%
2007 192,068 +2.7%
2008 197,173 +2.7%
2009 202,476 +2.7%
2010 207,514 +2.5%
2011 212,066 +2.2%
2012 216,528 +2.1%
2013 221,399 +2.2%
2014 225,368 +1.8%
2015 229,645 +1.9%
2016 233,179 +1.5%
2017 237,288 +1.8%
2018 241,044 +1.6%
2019 244,975 +1.6%
2020 247,454 +1.0%
2021 250,506 +1.2%
2022 252,628 +0.8%
2023 254,405 +0.7%

Vanuatu compared with similar countries

  • Vanuatu's 254,405 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.81 million, 4% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Vanuatu's 254,405 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 339,294, 75% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 180,837 161,506 202,476 10
2010s 226,901 207,514 244,975 10
2020s 251,248 247,454 254,405 4

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 92 El Salvador 353,339 compare
  2. 93 North Macedonia 341,802 compare
  3. 94 Albania 335,220 compare
  4. 96 Georgia 252,653 compare
  5. 97 Montenegro 240,682 compare
  6. 98 Iraq 225,370 compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number without clean cooking fuel in Vanuatu?
Number without clean cooking fuel in Vanuatu was 254,405 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number without clean cooking fuel recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 254,405 in 2023.
What is the lowest number without clean cooking fuel recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 161,506 in 2000.
How does Vanuatu rank for number without clean cooking fuel?
Vanuatu ranks 95th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is number without clean cooking fuel rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vanuatu 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
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Coverage
189 places, 4,536 data points, 2000–2023
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