Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence in Niger
Niger: Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence was 6.0% in 2030. ▼ Falling
Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence in Niger, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence in Niger is 6.0%, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence in Niger peaked at 7.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.0%, in 2030.
Niger ranks 145th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.0% | — |
| 2005 | 6.8% | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 6.8% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 6.6% | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 6.4% | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 6.3% | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 6.2% | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 6.2% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| 2025 | 6.1% | +0.0% |
| 2030 | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.9% | 6.8% | 7.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 6.5% | 6.4% | 6.6% | 2 |
| 2020s | 6.2% | 6.1% | 6.3% | 5 |
| 2030s | 6.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 144 Burkina Faso 6.2% compare
- 146 Mozambique 5.5% compare
- 146 Cote d'Ivoire 5.5% compare
- 148 Kenya 5.2% compare
- 148 Sao Tome and Principe 5.2% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence in Niger?
- Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence in Niger was 6.0% in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 7.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.0% in 2030.
- How does Niger rank for estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence?
- Niger ranks 145th out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
- Is estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niger 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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