People without clean cooking fuels region in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: People without clean cooking fuels region was 129.98 million in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
129.98 million
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
4th
of 189 countries
All-time high
130.19 million
in 2015
All-time low
118.42 million
in 2000
Years of data
17
2000–2016

People without clean cooking fuels region in Bangladesh, 2000–2016

050.0M100.0M150.0M2000200820162000: 118.4M2001: 120.0M2002: 121.7M2003: 123.0M2004: 124.4M2005: 125.5M2006: 126.3M2007: 127.1M2008: 127.6M2009: 128.1M2010: 128.5M2011: 128.9M2012: 129.4M2013: 129.8M2014: 129.9M2015: 130.2M2016: 130.0M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2016, people without clean cooking fuels region in Bangladesh stood at 129.98 million.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people without clean cooking fuels region in Bangladesh peaked at 130.19 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 118.42 million, in 2000.

That places Bangladesh 4th out of 189 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

People without clean cooking fuels region in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for People without clean cooking fuels region in Bangladesh, 2000 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2000 118.42 million —
2001 119.97 million +1.3%
2002 121.67 million +1.4%
2003 123.02 million +1.1%
2004 124.38 million +1.1%
2005 125.49 million +0.9%
2006 126.32 million +0.7%
2007 127.08 million +0.6%
2008 127.58 million +0.4%
2009 128.12 million +0.4%
2010 128.54 million +0.3%
2011 128.93 million +0.3%
2012 129.37 million +0.3%
2013 129.76 million +0.3%
2014 129.86 million +0.1%
2015 130.19 million +0.3%
2016 129.98 million -0.2%

Bangladesh compared with similar countries

  • Bangladesh's 129.98 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.35 million, 29.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Bangladesh's 129.98 million is above the median for South Asia, which is 17.68 million, 7.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 124.21 million 118.42 million 128.12 million 10
2010s 129.52 million 128.54 million 130.19 million 7

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 1 India 780.93 million compare
  2. 2 China 561.67 million compare
  3. 3 Nigeria 176.83 million compare
  4. 5 Pakistan 115.42 million compare
  5. 6 Indonesia 108.89 million compare
  6. 7 Ethiopia 99.97 million compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is people without clean cooking fuels region in Bangladesh?
People without clean cooking fuels region in Bangladesh was 129.98 million in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest people without clean cooking fuels region recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 130.19 million in 2015.
What is the lowest people without clean cooking fuels region recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 118.42 million in 2000.
How does Bangladesh rank for people without clean cooking fuels region?
Bangladesh ranks 4th out of 189 countries with data for 2016.
Is people without clean cooking fuels region rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of People without clean cooking fuels region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People without clean cooking fuels region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 3,105 data points, 2000–2016
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