People without clean cooking fuels region in Peru

Peru: People without clean cooking fuels region was 7.71 million in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
7.71 million
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
48th
of 189 countries
All-time high
17.12 million
in 2000
All-time low
7.71 million
in 2016
Years of data
17
2000–2016

People without clean cooking fuels region in Peru, 2000–2016

05.0M10.0M15.0M2000200820162000: 17.1M2001: 16.1M2002: 15.1M2003: 14.2M2004: 13.3M2005: 12.6M2006: 11.9M2007: 11.3M2008: 10.8M2009: 10.2M2010: 9.8M2011: 9.4M2012: 9.0M2013: 8.6M2014: 8.3M2015: 8.0M2016: 7.7M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2016, people without clean cooking fuels region in Peru stood at 7.71 million. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 35.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people without clean cooking fuels region in Peru peaked at 17.12 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.71 million, in 2016.

Peru ranks 48th 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.

People without clean cooking fuels region in Peru, year by year

Annual values for People without clean cooking fuels region in Peru, 2000 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2000 17.12 million —
2001 16.08 million -6.1%
2002 15.15 million -5.8%
2003 14.20 million -6.3%
2004 13.34 million -6.1%
2005 12.56 million -5.8%
2006 11.92 million -5.1%
2007 11.31 million -5.1%
2008 10.76 million -4.9%
2009 10.21 million -5.1%
2010 9.83 million -3.7%
2011 9.41 million -4.3%
2012 8.99 million -4.4%
2013 8.65 million -3.8%
2014 8.30 million -4.0%
2015 7.96 million -4.1%
2016 7.71 million -3.1%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 7.71 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 752,376, 10.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 7.71 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 697,446, 11.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.27 million 10.21 million 17.12 million 10
2010s 8.69 million 7.71 million 9.83 million 7

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 45 Brazil 9.09 million compare
  2. 46 Guatemala 8.67 million compare
  3. 47 South Africa 8.57 million compare
  4. 49 Sierra Leone 7.26 million compare
  5. 50 Papua New Guinea 7.16 million compare
  6. 51 Togo 7.01 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people without clean cooking fuels region in Peru?
People without clean cooking fuels region in Peru was 7.71 million in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest people without clean cooking fuels region recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 17.12 million in 2000.
What is the lowest people without clean cooking fuels region recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 7.71 million in 2016.
How does Peru rank for people without clean cooking fuels region?
Peru ranks 48th out of 189 countries with data for 2016.
Is people without clean cooking fuels region rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of People without clean cooking fuels region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People without clean cooking fuels region
Source
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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