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

Philippines: People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region was 58.86 million people in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
58.86 million people
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
9th
of 189 countries
All-time high
58.86 million people
in 2016
All-time low
49.70 million people
in 2000
Years of data
17
2000–2016

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

020.0M40.0M60.0M2000200820162000: 49.7M people2001: 50.1M people2002: 50.6M people2003: 51.1M people2004: 51.5M people2005: 52.4M people2006: 52.5M people2007: 53.2M people2008: 53.9M people2009: 54.5M people2010: 54.9M people2011: 55.4M people2012: 56.0M people2013: 56.7M people2014: 57.5M people2015: 58.0M people2016: 58.9M people

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

Analysis

Philippines recorded 58.86 million people for people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in 2016. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Philippines peaked at 58.86 million people in 2016 and was at its lowest, 49.70 million people, in 2000.

Philippines ranks 9th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

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

Annual values for People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Philippines, 2000 to 2016.
Year people Change
2000 49.70 million people
2001 50.12 million people +0.9%
2002 50.55 million people +0.9%
2003 51.05 million people +1.0%
2004 51.55 million people +1.0%
2005 52.41 million people +1.7%
2006 52.53 million people +0.2%
2007 53.18 million people +1.2%
2008 53.86 million people +1.3%
2009 54.48 million people +1.1%
2010 54.91 million people +0.8%
2011 55.37 million people +0.8%
2012 55.97 million people +1.1%
2013 56.66 million people +1.2%
2014 57.46 million people +1.4%
2015 57.99 million people +0.9%
2016 58.86 million people +1.5%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 58.86 million people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 752,376 people, 78.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 58.86 million people is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 547,189 people, 107.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 51.94 million people 49.70 million people 54.48 million people 10
2010s 56.75 million people 54.91 million people 58.86 million people 7

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 6 Indonesia 108.89 million people compare
  2. 7 Ethiopia 99.97 million people compare
  3. 8 Democratic Republic of Congo 75.62 million people compare
  4. 10 Tanzania 51.90 million people compare
  5. 11 Myanmar 43.28 million people compare
  6. 12 Kenya 42.47 million people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Philippines?
People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Philippines was 58.86 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 Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 58.86 million people in 2016.
What is the lowest people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 49.70 million people in 2000.
How does Philippines rank for people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region?
Philippines ranks 9th out of 189 countries with data for 2016.
Is people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines 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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