People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Mexico
Mexico: People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region was 18.07 million people in 2016. ▼ Falling
People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Mexico, 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 Mexico stood at 18.07 million people. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Mexico peaked at 19.11 million people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 18.07 million people, in 2016.
Mexico ranks 25th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.87 million people | 18.66 million people | 19.11 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.32 million people | 18.07 million people | 18.55 million people | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Mexico?
- People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Mexico was 18.07 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 Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 19.11 million people in 2000.
- What is the lowest people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.07 million people in 2016.
- How does Mexico rank for people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region?
- Mexico ranks 25th out of 189 countries with data for 2016.
- Is people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico 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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