People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Belarus
Belarus: People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region was 172,928 people in 2016. ▼ Falling
People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Belarus, 2000–2016
Source: World Bank (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 172,928 people for people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.4% on the previous year and down 49.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Belarus peaked at 629,713 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 172,928 people, in 2016.
That places Belarus 119th out of 189 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 416,290 people | 267,140 people | 629,713 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 208,006 people | 172,928 people | 243,908 people | 7 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 116 Guyana 196,852 people compare
- 117 Montenegro 190,736 people compare
- 118 Slovakia 185,733 people compare
- 120 Syria 171,163 people compare
- 121 Sao Tome and Principe 169,060 people compare
- 122 Cape Verde 153,765 people compare
More reference data data for Belarus
- Spring temperature anomalies 4.96 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.14 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -6.27 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 2.19 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 2.92 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 801.16 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Belarus?
- People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Belarus was 172,928 people in 2016, according to World Bank (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 629,713 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 172,928 people in 2016.
- How does Belarus rank for people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region?
- Belarus ranks 119th out of 189 countries with data for 2016.
- Is people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 17 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).