People without clean cooking fuels region in Madagascar

Madagascar: People without clean cooking fuels region was 24.67 million in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
24.67 million
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
16th
of 189 countries
All-time high
24.67 million
in 2016
All-time low
15.59 million
in 2000
Years of data
17
2000–2016

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

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M2000200820162000: 15.6M2001: 16.1M2002: 16.6M2003: 17.1M2004: 17.6M2005: 18.1M2006: 18.7M2007: 19.2M2008: 19.8M2009: 20.4M2010: 20.9M2011: 21.5M2012: 22.1M2013: 22.7M2014: 23.4M2015: 24.0M2016: 24.7M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 24.67 million for people without clean cooking fuels region in 2016. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 32.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people without clean cooking fuels region in Madagascar peaked at 24.67 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 15.59 million, in 2000.

That places Madagascar 16th out of 189 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for People without clean cooking fuels region in Madagascar, 2000 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2000 15.59 million —
2001 16.08 million +3.1%
2002 16.58 million +3.1%
2003 17.09 million +3.1%
2004 17.62 million +3.1%
2005 18.15 million +3.0%
2006 18.69 million +3.0%
2007 19.24 million +2.9%
2008 19.80 million +2.9%
2009 20.37 million +2.9%
2010 20.95 million +2.8%
2011 21.54 million +2.8%
2012 22.13 million +2.8%
2013 22.75 million +2.8%
2014 23.37 million +2.8%
2015 24.02 million +2.8%
2016 24.67 million +2.7%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 24.67 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 14.11 million, 1.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 24.67 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.32 million, 2.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.92 million 15.59 million 20.37 million 10
2010s 22.77 million 20.95 million 24.67 million 7

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 13 Uganda 39.34 million compare
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  4. 17 Afghanistan 23.90 million compare
  5. 18 Sudan 23.39 million compare
  6. 19 North Korea 22.57 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people without clean cooking fuels region in Madagascar?
People without clean cooking fuels region in Madagascar was 24.67 million in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest people without clean cooking fuels region recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 24.67 million in 2016.
What is the lowest people without clean cooking fuels region recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 15.59 million in 2000.
How does Madagascar rank for people without clean cooking fuels region?
Madagascar ranks 16th out of 189 countries with data for 2016.
Is people without clean cooking fuels region rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Madagascar 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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