Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) was 19.2% in 2030. ▼ Falling
Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) in Viet Nam, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Viet Nam recorded 19.2% for estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) in Viet Nam peaked at 28.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 19.2%, in 2030.
That places Viet Nam 65th out of 167 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 Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 28.0% | — |
| 2005 | 26.2% | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 25.4% | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 24.6% | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 22.9% | -6.9% |
| 2020 | 21.7% | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 20.9% | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 20.8% | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 20.5% | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 20.3% | -1.0% |
| 2030 | 19.2% | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.5% | 25.4% | 28.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 23.8% | 22.9% | 24.6% | 2 |
| 2020s | 20.8% | 20.3% | 21.7% | 5 |
| 2030s | 19.2% | 19.2% | 19.2% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) in Viet Nam?
- Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) in Viet Nam was 19.2% in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 28.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.2% in 2030.
- How does Viet Nam rank for estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%)?
- Viet Nam ranks 65th out of 167 countries with data for 2030.
- Is estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Viet Nam 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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