Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence in Albania
Albania: Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence was 19.4% in 2030. ▼ Falling
Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence in Albania, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2030, estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence in Albania stood at 19.4%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence in Albania peaked at 33.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 19.4%, in 2030.
Albania ranks 57th of 167 countries on this measure, 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 Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 33.2% | — |
| 2005 | 30.2% | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 29.1% | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 27.5% | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 25.0% | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 23.1% | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 22.3% | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 21.9% | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 21.5% | -1.8% |
| 2025 | 21.3% | -0.9% |
| 2030 | 19.4% | -8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.8% | 29.1% | 33.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 26.2% | 25.0% | 27.5% | 2 |
| 2020s | 22.0% | 21.3% | 23.1% | 5 |
| 2030s | 19.4% | 19.4% | 19.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 55 Lao People's Democratic Republic 19.9% compare
- 56 Samoa 19.8% compare
- 58 Iraq 19.3% compare
- 59 Switzerland 19.2% compare
- 59 Italy 19.2% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence in Albania?
- Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence in Albania was 19.4% in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 33.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.4% in 2030.
- How does Albania rank for estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence?
- Albania ranks 57th out of 167 countries with data for 2030.
- Is estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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