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Nicaragua
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.

Global rank#143out of 189 countries
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Historical trend

10.49.48.37.36.2200020122023Nicaragua · 2023: 10Nicaragua

Analytical takeaways

  • Nicaragua records 10 for Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population) in 2023, ranking #143 globally out of 189 countries.
  • Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population) increased from 6 in 2000 to 10 in 2023, a gain of 4.
  • The country sits in the bottom quartile of the global distribution for this metric, which also makes the page relevant for low-value and lagging-performance searches.

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