People without clean cooking fuels region in South Sudan

South Sudan: People without clean cooking fuels region was 10.76 million in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
10.76 million
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
38th
of 189 countries
All-time high
10.76 million
in 2016
All-time low
9.09 million
in 2009
Years of data
8
2009–2016

People without clean cooking fuels region in South Sudan, 2009–2016

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M2009201220162009: 9.1M2010: 9.5M2011: 9.8M2012: 10.1M2013: 10.3M2014: 10.5M2015: 10.6M2016: 10.8M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

South Sudan recorded 10.76 million for people without clean cooking fuels region in 2016. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.

South Sudan ranks 38th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

People without clean cooking fuels region in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for People without clean cooking fuels region in South Sudan, 2009 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2009 9.09 million —
2010 9.46 million +4.0%
2011 9.77 million +3.4%
2012 10.05 million +2.9%
2013 10.29 million +2.4%
2014 10.49 million +1.9%
2015 10.65 million +1.5%
2016 10.76 million +1.1%

South Sudan compared with similar countries

  • South Sudan's 10.76 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 14.11 million, 76% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • South Sudan's 10.76 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.32 million, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.09 million 9.09 million 9.09 million 1
2010s 10.21 million 9.46 million 10.76 million 7

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 35 Cambodia 12.98 million compare
  2. 36 Rwanda 11.60 million compare
  3. 37 Guinea 11.59 million compare
  4. 39 Burundi 10.40 million compare
  5. 40 Haiti 10.37 million compare
  6. 41 Senegal 10.25 million compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is people without clean cooking fuels region in South Sudan?
People without clean cooking fuels region in South Sudan was 10.76 million in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest people without clean cooking fuels region recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 10.76 million in 2016.
What is the lowest people without clean cooking fuels region recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 9.09 million in 2009.
How does South Sudan rank for people without clean cooking fuels region?
South Sudan ranks 38th out of 189 countries with data for 2016.
Is people without clean cooking fuels region rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Sudan 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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