How does Iran, Islamic Rep. rank globally on Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population)?

In 2023, Iran, Islamic Rep. ranked #78 out of 189 countries reporting Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population).

Iran, Islamic Rep.: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population)

Name: Iran, Islamic Rep.: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population)
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In 2023, Iran, Islamic Rep.'s Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population) was 93.30.

That's down 0.2% from 2022, the highest value since 2022.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 61.56 . Iran, Islamic Rep. ranks #78 globally out of 189 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #15 of 20.

Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.CFT.ACCS.RU.ZS) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

2014 · Oil price collapse
2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak: 93.60; 2018
Trough: 88.30; 2004
1-year change: -0.2%
5-year change: -0.3%; -0.1% / yr
10-year change: +0.2%; +0.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population)
2023	93.3000
2022	93.5000
2021	93.3000
2020	93.5000
2019	93.5000
2018	93.6000
2017	93.5000
2016	93.4000
2015	93.5000
2014	93.3000

About Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population)

Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural is the proportion of rural population primarily using clean cooking fuels and technologies for cooking. Under WHO guidelines, kerosene is excluded from clean cooking fuels.

Indicator code: EG.CFT.ACCS.RU.ZS • Category: Energy

Frequently asked questions

What was Iran, Islamic Rep.'s Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population) in 2023?: In 2023, Iran, Islamic Rep.'s Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population) was 93.30, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Iran, Islamic Rep.'s Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population) rising or falling?: Iran, Islamic Rep.'s Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population) fell 0.2% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Iran, Islamic Rep. rank globally on Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population)?: In 2023, Iran, Islamic Rep. ranked #78 out of 189 countries reporting Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population).
How does Iran, Islamic Rep.'s Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population) compare to the world average?: The global average for Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population) in 2023 was 61.56, so Iran, Islamic Rep. is above the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #15 of 20.
What is Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population) and how is it measured?: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural is the proportion of rural population primarily using clean cooking fuels and technologies for cooking. Under WHO guidelines, kerosene is excluded from clean cooking fuels.

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Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.CFT.ACCS.RU.ZS), CC BY 4.0.