People without clean cooking fuels region in Senegal

Senegal: People without clean cooking fuels region was 10.25 million in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
10.25 million
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
41st
of 189 countries
All-time high
10.25 million
in 2016
All-time low
6.69 million
in 2000
Years of data
17
2000–2016

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

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M2000200820162000: 6.7M2001: 6.9M2002: 7.0M2003: 7.2M2004: 7.4M2005: 7.5M2006: 7.7M2007: 8.0M2008: 8.2M2009: 8.4M2010: 8.6M2011: 8.9M2012: 9.2M2013: 9.4M2014: 9.7M2015: 9.9M2016: 10.2M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Senegal recorded 10.25 million for people without clean cooking fuels region in 2016. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 32.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people without clean cooking fuels region in Senegal peaked at 10.25 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 6.69 million, in 2000.

That places Senegal 41st out of 189 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for People without clean cooking fuels region in Senegal, 2000 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2000 6.69 million —
2001 6.87 million +2.8%
2002 7.01 million +2.0%
2003 7.20 million +2.6%
2004 7.37 million +2.5%
2005 7.55 million +2.3%
2006 7.72 million +2.3%
2007 7.96 million +3.2%
2008 8.19 million +2.8%
2009 8.41 million +2.8%
2010 8.63 million +2.6%
2011 8.86 million +2.7%
2012 9.16 million +3.4%
2013 9.42 million +2.9%
2014 9.68 million +2.8%
2015 9.94 million +2.6%
2016 10.25 million +3.1%

Senegal compared with similar countries

  • Senegal's 10.25 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.35 million, 2.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Senegal's 10.25 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.32 million, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.50 million 6.69 million 8.41 million 10
2010s 9.42 million 8.63 million 10.25 million 7

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 38 South Sudan 10.76 million compare
  2. 39 Burundi 10.40 million compare
  3. 40 Haiti 10.37 million compare
  4. 42 Benin 10.17 million compare
  5. 43 Zimbabwe 9.95 million compare
  6. 44 Yemen 9.53 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people without clean cooking fuels region in Senegal?
People without clean cooking fuels region in Senegal was 10.25 million in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest people without clean cooking fuels region recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 10.25 million in 2016.
What is the lowest people without clean cooking fuels region recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 6.69 million in 2000.
How does Senegal rank for people without clean cooking fuels region?
Senegal ranks 41st out of 189 countries with data for 2016.
Is people without clean cooking fuels region rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Senegal 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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