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

Nauru: People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region was 908.1 people in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
908.1 people
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
152nd
of 189 countries
All-time high
2,697 people
in 2000
All-time low
908.1 people
in 2016
Years of data
17
2000–2016

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

1.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2000200820162000: 2.7k people2001: 2.4k people2002: 2.2k people2003: 2.0k people2004: 1.8k people2005: 1.6k people2006: 1.4k people2007: 1.4k people2008: 1.2k people2009: 1.2k people2010: 1.1k people2011: 1.1k people2012: 1.0k people2013: 965.7 people2014: 938.4 people2015: 917.1 people2016: 908.1 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 Nauru is 908.1 people, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 37.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Nauru peaked at 2,697 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 908.1 people, in 2016.

Nauru ranks 152nd of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 Nauru, year by year

Annual values for People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Nauru, 2000 to 2016.
Year people Change
2000 2,697 people
2001 2,423 people -10.2%
2002 2,163 people -10.7%
2003 1,957 people -9.5%
2004 1,772 people -9.4%
2005 1,605 people -9.4%
2006 1,448 people -9.8%
2007 1,358 people -6.2%
2008 1,245 people -8.3%
2009 1,180 people -5.2%
2010 1,106 people -6.3%
2011 1,065 people -3.7%
2012 1,016 people -4.7%
2013 965.68 people -4.9%
2014 938.36 people -2.8%
2015 917.06 people -2.3%
2016 908.1 people -1.0%

Nauru compared with similar countries

  • Nauru's 908.1 people is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 547,189 people, 0% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,785 people 1,180 people 2,697 people 10
2010s 988.02 people 908.1 people 1,106 people 7

Countries ranked near Nauru

  1. 149 Palau 2,321 people compare
  2. 150 Barbados 1,600 people compare
  3. 151 Antigua and Barbuda 1,182 people compare
  4. 153 Andorra 0 people
  5. 153 Australia 0 people
  6. 153 Austria 0 people
  7. 153 Bahamas 0 people
  8. 153 Bahrain 0 people
  9. 153 Belgium 0 people
  10. 153 Brunei 0 people
  11. 153 Canada 0 people
  12. 153 Cyprus 0 people
  13. 153 Denmark 0 people
  14. 153 Finland 0 people
  15. 153 France 0 people
  16. 153 Germany 0 people
  17. 153 Hungary 0 people
  18. 153 Iceland 0 people
  19. 153 Ireland 0 people
  20. 153 Israel 0 people
  21. 153 Italy 0 people
  22. 153 Japan 0 people
  23. 153 Kuwait 0 people
  24. 153 Lithuania 0 people
  25. 153 Luxembourg 0 people
  26. 153 Malta 0 people
  27. 153 Monaco 0 people
  28. 153 Netherlands 0 people
  29. 153 New Zealand 0 people
  30. 153 Norway 0 people
  31. 153 Poland 0 people
  32. 153 Portugal 0 people
  33. 153 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 people
  34. 153 San Marino 0 people
  35. 153 Singapore 0 people
  36. 153 Spain 0 people
  37. 153 Sweden 0 people
  38. 153 Switzerland 0 people
  39. 153 United Kingdom 0 people
  40. 153 United States 0 people

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Frequently asked questions

What is people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Nauru?
People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Nauru was 908.1 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 Nauru?
The highest recorded value was 2,697 people in 2000.
What is the lowest people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region recorded in Nauru?
The lowest recorded value was 908.1 people in 2016.
How does Nauru rank for people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region?
Nauru ranks 152nd out of 189 countries with data for 2016.
Is people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region rising or falling in Nauru?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nauru 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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