Blue numbers are estimated
% households cooking on wood, straw, grass, dung etc
1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | |
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Total | 97.0 | 97.1 | 97.2 | 97.3 | 97.5 | 97.6 | 97.7 | 97.8 | 97.9 | 97.9 | 98.0 | 98.0 | 98.1 | 98.2 | 98.1 | 98.0 | 98.0 | 97.9 | 97.8 | 97.8 | 97.7 | 97.7 | 97.6 | ||||||
Urban | 78.6 | 80.1 | 81.5 | 82.9 | 84.4 | 85.8 | 87.3 | 88.7 | 89.0 | 89.2 | 89.5 | 89.8 | 90.0 | 90.3 | 89.9 | 89.4 | 89.0 | 88.6 | 88.2 | 87.7 | 87.3 | 86.9 | 86.5 | ||||||
Rural | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.7 | 99.7 | 99.7 | 99.7 | 99.7 | 99.7 | 99.7 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.5 | ||||||
Poor | 99.0 | 99.1 | 99.2 | 99.3 | 99.4 | 99.5 | 99.6 | 99.7 | 99.7 | 99.7 | 99.7 | 99.7 | 99.7 | 99.8 | 99.8 | 99.8 | 99.8 | 99.8 | 99.8 | 99.8 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 99.9 | ||||||
Nonpoor | 24.8 | 29.0 | 33.2 | 37.4 | 41.6 | 45.7 | 49.9 | 54.1 | 57.2 | 60.4 | 63.5 | 66.7 | 69.8 | 72.9 | 73.8 | 74.6 | 75.5 | 76.4 | 77.2 | 78.1 | 78.9 | 79.8 | 80.6 | ||||||
Lowest 25% | 99.9 | 99.9 | 100.0 | 100 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | ||||||
Second 25% | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 99.9 | 99.9 | ||||||
Third 25% | 99.7 | 99.7 | 99.8 | 99.8 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 100.0 | 100 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 99.8 | ||||||
Highest 25% | 88.3 | 88.7 | 89.1 | 89.6 | 90.0 | 90.4 | 90.8 | 91.3 | 91.5 | 91.7 | 92.0 | 92.2 | 92.5 | 92.7 | 92.5 | 92.2 | 92.0 | 91.8 | 91.5 | 91.3 | 91.1 | 90.8 | 90.6 | ||||||
Blantyre | 79.8 | 81.8 | 83.7 | 85.7 | 87.6 | 89.6 | 91.5 | 93.5 | 93.0 | 92.5 | 91.9 | 91.4 | 90.9 | 90.4 | 91.0 | 91.7 | 92.3 | 93.0 | 93.6 | 94.3 | 94.9 | 95.6 | 96.2 | ||||||
Kasungu | 99.0 | 99.0 | 99.0 | 99.0 | 99.0 | 99.1 | 99.1 | 99.1 | 99.2 | 99.3 | 99.4 | 99.5 | 99.6 | 99.7 | 99.6 | 99.4 | 99.3 | 99.1 | 99.0 | 98.9 | 98.7 | 98.6 | 98.4 | ||||||
Lilongwe | 93.1 | 93.1 | 93.2 | 93.3 | 93.3 | 93.4 | 93.5 | 93.5 | 93.9 | 94.3 | 94.6 | 95.0 | 95.4 | 95.7 | 95.3 | 94.8 | 94.4 | 93.9 | 93.4 | 93.0 | 92.5 | 92.1 | 91.6 | ||||||
Machinga | 99.7 | 99.7 | 99.7 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.5 | 99.5 | 99.5 | 99.5 | 99.5 | 99.4 | 99.4 | 99.4 | 99.5 | 99.5 | 99.5 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.7 | ||||||
Mangochi | 99.5 | 99.5 | 99.4 | 99.4 | 99.4 | 99.4 | 99.3 | 99.3 | 99.3 | 99.3 | 99.4 | 99.4 | 99.4 | 99.4 | 99.5 | 99.5 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.7 | 99.7 | 99.8 | 99.8 | 99.9 | ||||||
Mulanje | 99.8 | 99.8 | 99.8 | 99.8 | 99.8 | 99.8 | 99.8 | 99.8 | 99.7 | 99.6 | 99.4 | 99.3 | 99.2 | 99.1 | 99.2 | 99.3 | 99.4 | 99.5 | 99.7 | 99.8 | 99.8 | 99.9 | 99.9 | ||||||
Mzimba | 99.5 | 99.2 | 99.0 | 98.7 | 98.5 | 98.2 | 98.0 | 97.7 | 97.9 | 98.2 | 98.4 | 98.6 | 98.8 | 99.0 | 98.7 | 98.4 | 98.1 | 97.8 | 97.5 | 97.2 | 96.9 | 96.5 | 96.2 | ||||||
Other central (Nkhota Kota, Mchinji, Dowa, Ntchisi, Dedza, Ntcheu) | 99.4 | 99.4 | 99.4 | 99.4 | 99.3 | 99.3 | 99.3 | 99.3 | 99.4 | 99.5 | 99.5 | 99.6 | 99.7 | 99.8 | 99.7 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.5 | 99.4 | 99.3 | 99.3 | 99.2 | 99.1 | ||||||
Other northern (Chitipa, Karonga, Rumphi, Nkhata Bay) | 100.0 | 99.9 | 99.7 | 99.6 | 99.4 | 99.3 | 99.2 | 99.0 | 99.1 | 99.1 | 99.1 | 99.1 | 99.1 | 99.2 | 99.1 | 99.1 | 99.1 | 99.1 | 99.0 | 99.0 | 99.0 | 99.0 | 98.9 | ||||||
Other southern (Balaka, Mwanza, Phalombe, Chiradzulu, Chikwawa, Nsanje, neno) | 99.3 | 99.4 | 99.4 | 99.5 | 99.5 | 99.5 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.5 | 99.5 | 99.5 | 99.4 | 99.4 | 99.4 | 99.3 | 99.3 | 99.2 | ||||||
Salima | 98.3 | 98.5 | 98.7 | 99.0 | 99.2 | 99.5 | 99.7 | 99.9 | 99.7 | 99.5 | 99.3 | 99.1 | 98.9 | 98.7 | 98.7 | 98.8 | 98.9 | 98.9 | 99.0 | 99.1 | 99.1 | 99.2 | 99.3 | ||||||
Thyolo | 99.9 | 99.8 | 99.7 | 99.7 | 99.5 | 99.4 | 99.2 | 99.0 | 99.2 | 99.3 | 99.4 | 99.5 | 99.6 | 99.7 | 99.6 | 99.5 | 99.4 | 99.3 | 99.2 | 99.1 | 98.9 | 98.8 | 98.7 | ||||||
Zomba | 99.9 | 99.7 | 99.5 | 99.3 | 98.9 | 98.5 | 98.1 | 97.7 | 97.6 | 97.5 | 97.5 | 97.4 | 97.3 | 97.3 | 97.4 | 97.5 | 97.7 | 97.8 | 97.9 | 98.1 | 98.2 | 98.3 | 98.5 |