Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean … technology in Eritrea

Eritrea: Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean … technology was 21.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
21.0%
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
173rd
of 207 countries
All-time high
21.0%
in 2024
All-time low
4.0%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Eritrea, 2000–2024

51015202000201220242000: 42001: 42002: 52003: 52004: 62005: 62006: 62007: 72008: 72009: 82010: 82011: 92012: 102013: 112014: 122015: 132016: 142017: 152018: 162019: 172020: 182021: 192022: 202023: 202024: 21

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Eritrea recorded 21.0% for proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 75.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Eritrea peaked at 21.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 2000.

Eritrea ranks 173rd of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean … technology in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and technology (%) in Eritrea, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 4.0% —
2001 4.0% +0.0%
2002 5.0% +25.0%
2003 5.0% +0.0%
2004 6.0% +20.0%
2005 6.0% +0.0%
2006 6.0% +0.0%
2007 7.0% +16.7%
2008 7.0% +0.0%
2009 8.0% +14.3%
2010 8.0% +0.0%
2011 9.0% +12.5%
2012 10.0% +11.1%
2013 11.0% +10.0%
2014 12.0% +9.1%
2015 13.0% +8.3%
2016 14.0% +7.7%
2017 15.0% +7.1%
2018 16.0% +6.7%
2019 17.0% +6.2%
2020 18.0% +5.9%
2021 19.0% +5.6%
2022 20.0% +5.3%
2023 20.0% +0.0%
2024 21.0% +5.0%

Eritrea compared with similar countries

  • Eritrea's 21.0% is above the median for low income countries, which is 5.0%, 4.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Eritrea's 21.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15.0%, 1.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.8% 4.0% 8.0% 10
2010s 12.5% 8.0% 17.0% 10
2020s 19.6% 18.0% 21.0% 5

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 170 Nigeria 28.0% compare
  2. 171 Kiribati 24.0% compare
  3. 172 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 22.0% compare
  4. 174 Vanuatu 20.0% compare
  5. 175 Timor-Leste 19.0% compare
  6. 175 East Timor 19.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Eritrea?
Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and in Eritrea was 21.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 21.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 2000.
How does Eritrea rank for proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and?
Eritrea ranks 173rd out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eritrea data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and technology (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and technology (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
230 places, 5,750 data points, 2000–2024
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