People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region was 99.97 million people in 2016. ▲ Rising
People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Ethiopia, 2000–2016
Source: World Bank (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 99.97 million people for people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in 2016. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Ethiopia peaked at 99.97 million people in 2016 and was at its lowest, 65.52 million people, in 2000.
That places Ethiopia 7th out of 189 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.58 million people | 65.52 million people | 83.09 million people | 9 |
| 2010s | 92.50 million people | 85.28 million people | 99.97 million people | 7 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 4 Bangladesh 129.98 million people compare
- 5 Pakistan 115.42 million people compare
- 6 Indonesia 108.89 million people compare
- 8 Democratic Republic of Congo 75.62 million people compare
- 9 Philippines 58.86 million people compare
- 10 Tanzania 51.90 million people compare
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.4577 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.8867 °C (2025)
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- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Ethiopia?
- People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Ethiopia was 99.97 million 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 Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.97 million people in 2016.
- What is the lowest people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.52 million people in 2000.
- How does Ethiopia rank for people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region?
- Ethiopia ranks 7th out of 189 countries with data for 2016.
- Is people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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.
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