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

Myanmar: People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region was 43.28 million people in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
43.28 million people
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
11th
of 189 countries
All-time high
45.37 million people
in 2006
All-time low
43.28 million people
in 2016
Years of data
15
2002–2016

People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Myanmar, 2002–2016

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M2002200920162002: 45.0M people2003: 45.1M people2004: 45.3M people2005: 45.3M people2006: 45.4M people2007: 45.3M people2008: 45.3M people2009: 45.1M people2010: 45.0M people2011: 44.8M people2012: 44.6M people2013: 44.4M people2014: 44.2M people2015: 43.7M people2016: 43.3M 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 Myanmar is 43.28 million people, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Myanmar peaked at 45.37 million people in 2006 and was at its lowest, 43.28 million people, in 2016.

That places Myanmar 11th out of 189 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 45.22 million people 44.96 million people 45.37 million people 8
2010s 44.28 million people 43.28 million people 44.96 million people 7

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 8 Democratic Republic of Congo 75.62 million people compare
  2. 9 Philippines 58.86 million people compare
  3. 10 Tanzania 51.90 million people compare
  4. 12 Kenya 42.47 million people compare
  5. 13 Uganda 39.34 million people compare
  6. 14 Vietnam 30.98 million people compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Myanmar?
People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Myanmar was 43.28 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 Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 45.37 million people in 2006.
What is the lowest people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 43.28 million people in 2016.
How does Myanmar rank for people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region?
Myanmar ranks 11th out of 189 countries with data for 2016.
Is people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Myanmar 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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About this data

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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