People without clean cooking fuels region in Brazil

Brazil: People without clean cooking fuels region was 9.09 million in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
9.09 million
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
45th
of 189 countries
All-time high
22.88 million
in 2000
All-time low
9.09 million
in 2016
Years of data
17
2000–2016

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

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M2000200820162000: 22.9M2001: 21.5M2002: 20.1M2003: 19.0M2004: 17.8M2005: 16.7M2006: 15.7M2007: 14.9M2008: 14.0M2009: 13.0M2010: 12.4M2011: 11.7M2012: 11.0M2013: 10.5M2014: 9.9M2015: 9.4M2016: 9.1M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2016, people without clean cooking fuels region in Brazil stood at 9.09 million. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 42.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people without clean cooking fuels region in Brazil peaked at 22.88 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.09 million, in 2016.

Brazil ranks 45th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for People without clean cooking fuels region in Brazil, 2000 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2000 22.88 million —
2001 21.46 million -6.2%
2002 20.11 million -6.3%
2003 19.00 million -5.5%
2004 17.85 million -6.1%
2005 16.68 million -6.6%
2006 15.67 million -6.0%
2007 14.89 million -5.0%
2008 13.96 million -6.2%
2009 13.05 million -6.5%
2010 12.41 million -4.9%
2011 11.71 million -5.6%
2012 11.00 million -6.1%
2013 10.51 million -4.4%
2014 9.94 million -5.5%
2015 9.45 million -4.9%
2016 9.09 million -3.8%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 9.09 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 752,376, 12.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 9.09 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 697,446, 13.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.55 million 13.05 million 22.88 million 10
2010s 10.59 million 9.09 million 12.41 million 7

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 42 Benin 10.17 million compare
  2. 43 Zimbabwe 9.95 million compare
  3. 44 Yemen 9.53 million compare
  4. 46 Guatemala 8.67 million compare
  5. 47 South Africa 8.57 million compare
  6. 48 Peru 7.71 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people without clean cooking fuels region in Brazil?
People without clean cooking fuels region in Brazil was 9.09 million in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest people without clean cooking fuels region recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 22.88 million in 2000.
What is the lowest people without clean cooking fuels region recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 9.09 million in 2016.
How does Brazil rank for people without clean cooking fuels region?
Brazil ranks 45th out of 189 countries with data for 2016.
Is people without clean cooking fuels region rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Brazil 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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