Area Database (v4.2.1)

Quality of housing
% households cooking on wood, straw, grass, dung etc
Subnational regions
Guyana
All years

% 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 2021
Guyana (America)  
Total 12.7 12.1 11.4 10.7 10.1 9.39 8.72 8.06 7.39 6.72 6.06 5.39 4.91 4.43 3.95 3.47 2.99 2.51 2.03
Barima-Waini 64.2 61.1 58.1 55.0 51.9 48.9 45.8 42.7 39.6 36.6 33.5 30.4 27.8 25.2 22.5 19.9 17.3 14.6 12.0
Cuyuni-Mazaruni 37.4 36.4 35.5 34.5 33.6 32.6 31.7 30.7 29.8 28.9 27.9 27.0 25.7 24.5 23.3 22.0 20.8 19.6 18.4
Demerara-Mahaica 2.46 2.35 2.24 2.13 2.02 1.91 1.80 1.69 1.57 1.46 1.35 1.24 1.13 1.02 0.90 0.79 0.68 0.57 0.46
East Berbice-Corentyne 13.5 12.9 12.3 11.7 11.1 10.6 9.99 9.41 8.82 8.24 7.66 7.08 6.29 5.51 4.72 3.94 3.15 2.36 1.58
Essequibo Islands-West Demerara 11.2 10.5 9.75 9.01 8.27 7.53 6.79 6.06 5.32 4.58 3.84 3.10 2.73 2.36 2.00 1.63 1.26 0.89 0.52
Mahaica-Berbice 10.2 9.42 8.63 7.84 7.05 6.26 5.47 4.69 3.90 3.11 2.32 1.53 1.43 1.34 1.24 1.15 1.05 0.95 0.86
Pomeroon-Supenaam 31.4 29.4 27.3 25.3 23.3 21.3 19.3 17.3 15.2 13.2 11.2 9.19 8.03 6.86 5.70 4.53 3.37 2.25 1.13
Potaro-Siparuni 78.0 77.3 76.6 75.9 75.2 74.5 73.8 73.1 72.4 71.7 71.0 70.3 62.6 55.0 47.4 39.7 32.1 24.4 16.8
Upper Demerara-Berbice 7.76 7.16 6.56 5.96 5.36 4.76 4.16 3.56 2.95 2.35 1.75 1.15 0.94 0.73 0.51 0.30 0.09 0.06 0.04
Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo 69.1 67.3 65.6 63.8 62.0 60.3 58.5 56.8 55.0 53.3 51.5 49.8 45.9 42.1 38.2 34.4 30.6 26.7 22.9
Lighter numbers are estimates