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Zambia
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population)

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

Global rank#168out of 189 countries
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Historical trend

16.214.512.711.09.2200020122023Zambia · 2023: 9Zambia

Analytical takeaways

  • Zambia records 9 for Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population) in 2023, ranking #168 globally out of 189 countries.
  • Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population) declined from 14 in 2000 to 9 in 2023, a decrease of 5.
  • 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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