Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) was 5.7% in 2030. ▬ Flat
Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) in Sao Tome and Principe, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) in Sao Tome and Principe is 5.7%, measured in 2030. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 5.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.6%, in 2005.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 150th out of 167 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.7% | — |
| 2005 | 5.6% | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 5.6% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 5.6% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5.6% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 5.6% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 5.6% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 5.6% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 5.6% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 5.7% | +1.8% |
| 2030 | 5.7% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.6% | 5.6% | 5.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 5.6% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 2 |
| 2020s | 5.6% | 5.6% | 5.7% | 5 |
| 2030s | 5.7% | 5.7% | 5.7% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) in Sao Tome and Principe was 5.7% in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 5.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.6% in 2005.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%)?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 150th out of 167 countries with data for 2030.
- Is estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) (age-standardized). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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