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

In 2023, Madagascar ranked #174 out of 189 countries reporting Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population).

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

Name: Madagascar: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population)
Creator: World Bank
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In 2023, Madagascar's Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population) was 0.50.

That's down 16.7% from 2022, the highest value since 2022.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 61.56 . Madagascar ranks #174 globally out of 189 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #36 of 48.

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: 0.70; 2004
Trough: 0.50; 2012
1-year change: -16.7%
5-year change: +0.0%; +0.0% / yr
10-year change: -16.7%; -1.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population)
2023	0.5000
2022	0.6000
2021	0.5000
2020	0.5000
2019	0.5000
2018	0.5000
2017	0.5000
2016	0.5000
2015	0.5000
2014	0.5000

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 Madagascar's Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population) in 2023?: In 2023, Madagascar's Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population) was 0.50, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Madagascar's Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population) rising or falling?: Madagascar's Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population) fell 16.7% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Madagascar rank globally on Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population)?: In 2023, Madagascar ranked #174 out of 189 countries reporting Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population).
How does Madagascar'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 Madagascar is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #36 of 48.
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.