Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence was 38.6% in 2030. ▼ Falling
Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence in Solomon Islands, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 38.6% for estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence in Solomon Islands peaked at 44.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 38.6%, in 2030.
Solomon Islands ranks 4th of 167 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 44.1% | — |
| 2005 | 42.7% | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 42.2% | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 41.4% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 40.5% | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 39.8% | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 39.4% | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 39.3% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 39.2% | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 39.1% | -0.3% |
| 2030 | 38.6% | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.0% | 42.2% | 44.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 41.0% | 40.5% | 41.4% | 2 |
| 2020s | 39.4% | 39.1% | 39.8% | 5 |
| 2030s | 38.6% | 38.6% | 38.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 1 Lebanon 50.9% compare
- 2 Timor-Leste 43.7% compare
- 3 North Macedonia 40.2% compare
- 5 Papua New Guinea 37.5% compare
- 6 Montenegro 37.4% compare
- 7 Palestine 36.5% compare
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- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 3 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence in Solomon Islands?
- Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence in Solomon Islands was 38.6% in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 44.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.6% in 2030.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence?
- Solomon Islands ranks 4th out of 167 countries with data for 2030.
- Is estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Solomon Islands 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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