Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) in Seychelles
Seychelles: Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) was 15.6% in 2030. ▼ Falling
Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) in Seychelles, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) in Seychelles is 15.6%, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) in Seychelles peaked at 27.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 15.6%, in 2030.
That places Seychelles 80th out of 166 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.5% | — |
| 2005 | 24.7% | -10.2% |
| 2007 | 23.7% | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 22.3% | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 20.3% | -9.0% |
| 2020 | 18.6% | -8.4% |
| 2022 | 17.8% | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 17.6% | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 17.3% | -1.7% |
| 2025 | 16.9% | -2.3% |
| 2030 | 15.6% | -7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.3% | 23.7% | 27.5% | 3 |
| 2010s | 21.3% | 20.3% | 22.3% | 2 |
| 2020s | 17.6% | 16.9% | 18.6% | 5 |
| 2030s | 15.6% | 15.6% | 15.6% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) in Seychelles?
- Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) in Seychelles was 15.6% in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 27.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.6% in 2030.
- How does Seychelles rank for estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%)?
- Seychelles ranks 80th out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
- Is estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Seychelles 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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