Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Lithuania
Lithuania: Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking was 1.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Lithuania, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Lithuania is 1.0%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Lithuania peaked at 11.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2021.
That places Lithuania 132nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.0% | — |
| 2001 | 9.0% | -18.2% |
| 2002 | 8.0% | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 8.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 7.0% | -12.5% |
| 2005 | 6.0% | -14.3% |
| 2006 | 6.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 5.0% | -16.7% |
| 2008 | 5.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 5.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 5.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 4.0% | -20.0% |
| 2013 | 4.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3.0% | -25.0% |
| 2015 | 3.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2.0% | -33.3% |
| 2017 | 2.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.0% | -50.0% |
| 2022 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.0% | 5.0% | 11.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 2.0% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.0% | 2.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 132 Antigua and Barbuda 1.0% compare
- 132 Armenia 1.0% compare
- 132 Azerbaijan 1.0% compare
- 132 Cyprus 1.0% compare
- 132 Czechia 1.0% compare
- 132 Hungary 1.0% compare
- 132 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.0% compare
- 132 Iraq 1.0% compare
- 132 Italy 1.0% compare
- 132 Mauritius 1.0% compare
- 132 Naoero 1.0% compare
- 132 New Zealand 1.0% compare
- 132 Niue 1.0% compare
- 132 Portugal 1.0% compare
- 132 Seychelles 1.0% compare
- 132 Slovakia 1.0% compare
- 132 United Arab Emirates 1.0% compare
- 132 Uruguay 1.0% compare
More economy & growth data for Lithuania
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 5.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 0.4829 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 15,917 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.3415 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 11,254 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 11.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.739 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 24,356 current US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.69 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Lithuania?
- Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Lithuania was 1.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 11.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2021.
- How does Lithuania rank for share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Lithuania ranks 132nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Proportion of population without primary reliance on clean fuels and technology is calculated as the number of people unable to use clean fuels and technologies for cooking, heating and lighting divided by total population reporting that any cooking, heating or lighting, expressed as percentage. “Clean” is defined by the emission rate targets and specific fuel recommendations (i.e. against unprocessed coal and kerosene) included in the normative guidance WHO guidelines for indoor air quality: household fuel combustion.