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

Pakistan: People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region was 115.42 million people in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
115.42 million people
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
5th
of 189 countries
All-time high
115.87 million people
in 2012
All-time low
110.14 million people
in 2000
Years of data
17
2000–2016

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

025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M2000200820162000: 110.1M people2001: 110.7M people2002: 111.6M people2003: 112.3M people2004: 112.6M people2005: 113.4M people2006: 114.0M people2007: 114.4M people2008: 114.9M people2009: 115.5M people2010: 115.6M people2011: 115.8M people2012: 115.9M people2013: 115.8M people2014: 115.7M people2015: 115.4M people2016: 115.4M people

Source: World Bank (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 115.42 million people for people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in 2016.

The figure is up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Pakistan peaked at 115.87 million people in 2012 and was at its lowest, 110.14 million people, in 2000.

Pakistan ranks 5th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Pakistan, 2000 to 2016.
Year people Change
2000 110.14 million people
2001 110.74 million people +0.5%
2002 111.58 million people +0.8%
2003 112.33 million people +0.7%
2004 112.61 million people +0.3%
2005 113.45 million people +0.7%
2006 114.00 million people +0.5%
2007 114.43 million people +0.4%
2008 114.92 million people +0.4%
2009 115.55 million people +0.5%
2010 115.57 million people +0.0%
2011 115.78 million people +0.2%
2012 115.87 million people +0.1%
2013 115.77 million people -0.1%
2014 115.74 million people -0.0%
2015 115.41 million people -0.3%
2016 115.42 million people +0.0%

Pakistan compared with similar countries

  • Pakistan's 115.42 million people is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.35 million people, 26.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Pakistan's 115.42 million people is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 518,095 people, 222.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 112.97 million people 110.14 million people 115.55 million people 10
2010s 115.65 million people 115.41 million people 115.87 million people 7

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 2 China 561.67 million people compare
  2. 3 Nigeria 176.83 million people compare
  3. 4 Bangladesh 129.98 million people compare
  4. 6 Indonesia 108.89 million people compare
  5. 7 Ethiopia 99.97 million people compare
  6. 8 Democratic Republic of Congo 75.62 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 Pakistan?
People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Pakistan was 115.42 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 Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 115.87 million people in 2012.
What is the lowest people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 110.14 million people in 2000.
How does Pakistan rank for people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region?
Pakistan ranks 5th out of 189 countries with data for 2016.
Is people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Pakistan 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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