People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Syria
Syria: People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region was 171,163 people in 2016. ▼ Falling
Latest (2016)
171,163 people
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
120th
of 189 countries
All-time high
377,570 people
in 2002
All-time low
170,975 people
in 2015
Years of data
15
2002–2016
People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Syria, 2002–2016
Source: World Bank (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2016, people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Syria stood at 171,163 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 37.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Syria peaked at 377,570 people in 2002 and was at its lowest, 170,975 people, in 2015.
Syria ranks 120th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Syria, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 377,570 people | — |
| 2003 | 350,046 people | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 315,553 people | -9.9% |
| 2005 | 299,287 people | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 272,547 people | -8.9% |
| 2007 | 286,247 people | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 266,566 people | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 262,953 people | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 245,669 people | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 231,900 people | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 222,784 people | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 197,742 people | -11.2% |
| 2014 | 183,365 people | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 170,975 people | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 171,163 people | +0.1% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 171,163 people is below the median for low income countries, which is 14.11 million people, 1% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Syria's 171,163 people is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 518,095 people, 33% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 303,846 people | 262,953 people | 377,570 people | 8 |
| 2010s | 203,371 people | 170,975 people | 245,669 people | 7 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 117 Montenegro 190,736 people compare
- 118 Slovakia 185,733 people compare
- 119 Belarus 172,928 people compare
- 121 Sao Tome and Principe 169,060 people compare
- 122 Cape Verde 153,765 people compare
- 123 United Arab Emirates 139,479 people compare
More reference data data for Syria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5377 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 276.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 23.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 7,688 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 775.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.91 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Syria?
- People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Syria was 171,163 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 Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 377,570 people in 2002.
- What is the lowest people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 170,975 people in 2015.
- How does Syria rank for people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region?
- Syria ranks 120th out of 189 countries with data for 2016.
- Is people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Syria 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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