People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Latvia

Latvia: People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region was 92,490 people in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
92,490 people
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
129th
of 189 countries
All-time high
333,114 people
in 2000
All-time low
92,490 people
in 2016
Years of data
17
2000–2016

People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Latvia, 2000–2016

100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k350.0k2000200820162000: 333.1k people2001: 302.7k people2002: 277.2k people2003: 252.8k people2004: 228.6k people2005: 212.9k people2006: 194.8k people2007: 178.9k people2008: 163.5k people2009: 152.7k people2010: 139.1k people2011: 127.1k people2012: 119.2k people2013: 110.7k people2014: 102.7k people2015: 97.9k people2016: 92.5k people

Source: World Bank (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Latvia is 92,490 people, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.5% on the previous year and down 52.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Latvia peaked at 333,114 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 92,490 people, in 2016.

That places Latvia 129th 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.

People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Latvia, 2000 to 2016.
Year people Change
2000 333,114 people
2001 302,664 people -9.1%
2002 277,221 people -8.4%
2003 252,819 people -8.8%
2004 228,575 people -9.6%
2005 212,910 people -6.9%
2006 194,772 people -8.5%
2007 178,886 people -8.2%
2008 163,517 people -8.6%
2009 152,701 people -6.6%
2010 139,068 people -8.9%
2011 127,084 people -8.6%
2012 119,211 people -6.2%
2013 110,696 people -7.1%
2014 102,680 people -7.2%
2015 97,888 people -4.7%
2016 92,490 people -5.5%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 92,490 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 58,798 people, 1.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 229,718 people 152,701 people 333,114 people 10
2010s 112,731 people 92,490 people 139,068 people 7

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 126 Tunisia 101,735 people compare
  2. 127 Micronesia (country) 97,022 people compare
  3. 128 Estonia 93,553 people compare
  4. 130 Armenia 91,021 people compare
  5. 131 Jordan 89,810 people compare
  6. 132 Mauritius 84,147 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Latvia?
People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Latvia was 92,490 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 Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 333,114 people in 2000.
What is the lowest people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 92,490 people in 2016.
How does Latvia rank for people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region?
Latvia ranks 129th out of 189 countries with data for 2016.
Is people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia 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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Indicator
People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region
Unit
people
Source
World Bank (2021) – processed by 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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