People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region was 20,001 people in 2016. ▼ Falling
People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Marshall Islands, 2000–2016
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 Marshall Islands stood at 20,001 people. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Marshall Islands peaked at 44,049 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 20,001 people, in 2016.
Marshall Islands ranks 141st of 189 countries on this measure, 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 Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 44,049 people | — |
| 2001 | 43,216 people | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 42,224 people | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 41,056 people | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 39,277 people | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 37,177 people | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 34,586 people | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 31,997 people | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 29,386 people | -8.2% |
| 2009 | 27,120 people | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 25,148 people | -7.3% |
| 2011 | 23,412 people | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 22,208 people | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 21,293 people | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 20,832 people | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 20,318 people | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 20,001 people | -1.6% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 20,001 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 752,376 people, 3% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 20,001 people is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 547,189 people, 4% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37,009 people | 27,120 people | 44,049 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,888 people | 20,001 people | 25,148 people | 7 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 138 Qatar 40,081 people compare
- 139 Turkmenistan 38,504 people compare
- 140 Maldives 29,339 people compare
- 142 Trinidad and Tobago 10,194 people compare
- 143 Seychelles 9,127 people compare
- 144 Dominica 6,703 people compare
More reference data data for Marshall Islands
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 0 events (2024)
- Free country 2 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 1 (2025)
- Free country, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, gaps filled 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Marshall Islands?
- People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Marshall Islands was 20,001 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 Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 44,049 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,001 people in 2016.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region?
- Marshall Islands ranks 141st out of 189 countries with data for 2016.
- Is people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Marshall Islands 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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