Population using solid fuels, rural

The percentage of the rural population that relies on solid fuels as the primary source of domestic energy for cooking and heating. The indicator is calculated as the number of people using solid fuels in the rural areas divided by rural population, expressed as percentage.

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Maintainer UNEP SDG Unit
Last Updated February 23, 2024, 14:35 (UTC)
Created February 23, 2024, 14:35 (UTC)
Language en
category Access to energy
data_type statistical
indicator_id 388
indicator_name Population using solid fuels, rural
spatial_coverage global
unit % of rural population