People without clean cooking fuels region in Sudan

Sudan: People without clean cooking fuels region was 23.39 million in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
23.39 million
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
18th
of 189 countries
All-time high
24.68 million
in 2007
All-time low
23.39 million
in 2016
Years of data
17
2000–2016

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

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M2000200820162000: 23.4M2001: 23.7M2002: 23.9M2003: 24.2M2004: 24.4M2005: 24.6M2006: 24.6M2007: 24.7M2008: 24.7M2009: 24.7M2010: 24.5M2011: 24.5M2012: 24.3M2013: 24.2M2014: 24.0M2015: 23.8M2016: 23.4M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2016, people without clean cooking fuels region in Sudan stood at 23.39 million. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people without clean cooking fuels region in Sudan peaked at 24.68 million in 2007 and was at its lowest, 23.39 million, in 2016.

That places Sudan 18th out of 189 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for People without clean cooking fuels region in Sudan, 2000 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2000 23.40 million —
2001 23.71 million +1.3%
2002 23.95 million +1.0%
2003 24.23 million +1.2%
2004 24.43 million +0.8%
2005 24.58 million +0.6%
2006 24.64 million +0.2%
2007 24.68 million +0.2%
2008 24.67 million -0.0%
2009 24.67 million +0.0%
2010 24.55 million -0.5%
2011 24.45 million -0.4%
2012 24.34 million -0.5%
2013 24.20 million -0.6%
2014 23.95 million -1.0%
2015 23.75 million -0.8%
2016 23.39 million -1.5%

Sudan compared with similar countries

  • Sudan's 23.39 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 14.11 million, 1.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Sudan's 23.39 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.32 million, 2.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.29 million 23.40 million 24.68 million 10
2010s 24.09 million 23.39 million 24.55 million 7

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 15 Mozambique 26.80 million compare
  2. 16 Madagascar 24.67 million compare
  3. 17 Afghanistan 23.90 million compare
  4. 19 North Korea 22.57 million compare
  5. 20 Ghana 22.30 million compare
  6. 21 Niger 20.39 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people without clean cooking fuels region in Sudan?
People without clean cooking fuels region in Sudan was 23.39 million in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest people without clean cooking fuels region recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 24.68 million in 2007.
What is the lowest people without clean cooking fuels region recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 23.39 million in 2016.
How does Sudan rank for people without clean cooking fuels region?
Sudan ranks 18th out of 189 countries with data for 2016.
Is people without clean cooking fuels region rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this 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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