Clean cooking access in Europe and Central Asia

98.3% of people in Europe and Central Asia mainly used clean fuels and technologies for cooking in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2000.

Measure: Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking Unit: % of population Data: 2000 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Europe and Central Asia is a group: World Bank region. The value is the aggregate published by World Bank, not an average calculated on this site.
Europe and Central Asia, 2024 98.3% % of population
Change from 2023 +0.1percentage points 2023: 98.2%
World, 2024 75.4% Official aggregate

Clean cooking access in Europe and Central Asia over time

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% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population), 2000 to 2024
Period Europe and Central AsiaWorld
2024 98.3% 75.4%
2023 98.2% 74.5%
2022 98.1% 73.7%
2021 98.0% 72.4%
2020 97.7% 71.3%
2019 97.5% 69.9%
2018 97.4% 68.7%
2017 97.1% 67.1%
2016 96.9% 65.6%
2015 96.6% 63.9%
2014 96.2% 62.4%
2013 95.9% 60.8%
2012 95.6% 59.4%
2011 95.3% 57.9%
2010 95.1% 56.7%
2009 94.9% 55.5%
2008 94.6% 54.3%
2007 94.2% 53.4%
2006 93.9% 52.8%
2005 93.4% 52.1%
2004 92.9% 51.2%
2003 92.2% 50.4%
2002 91.6% 49.6%
2001 90.9% 48.8%
2000 90.2% 47.8%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.1 percentage points from 98.2% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 96.2%, the figure has changed by +2.0 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 75.4%.

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Source and dates

Original producer
World Health Organization, Tracking SDG 7
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
EG.CFT.ACCS.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2000 to 2024 for Europe and Central Asia
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Health Organization, Tracking SDG 7