People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region was 1.76 million people in 2016. ▲ Rising
People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Guinea-Bissau, 2006–2016
Source: World Bank (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2016, people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Guinea-Bissau stood at 1.76 million people. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 1.76 million people in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.36 million people, in 2006.
That places Guinea-Bissau 71st out of 189 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.41 million people | 1.36 million people | 1.46 million people | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.63 million people | 1.50 million people | 1.76 million people | 7 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 68 Mauritania 2.22 million people compare
- 69 Gambia 2.08 million people compare
- 70 Ukraine 1.92 million people compare
- 72 Mongolia 1.75 million people compare
- 73 South Korea 1.70 million people compare
- 74 Tajikistan 1.70 million people compare
More reference data data for Guinea-Bissau
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.0461 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.1951 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.1558 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies -0.0727 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.6203 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 142.94 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 Guinea-Bissau?
- People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Guinea-Bissau was 1.76 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 Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 1.76 million people in 2016.
- What is the lowest people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.36 million people in 2006.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 71st out of 189 countries with data for 2016.
- Is people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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