Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence in Tonga
Tonga: Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence was 30.1% in 2030. ▼ Falling
Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence in Tonga, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence in Tonga is 30.1%, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence in Tonga peaked at 32.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 30.1%, in 2030.
That places Tonga 16th out of 166 countries with data for 2030, putting it 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 Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 32.7% | — |
| 2005 | 32.4% | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 32.3% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 32.0% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 31.7% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 30.9% | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 30.3% | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 30.2% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 30.2% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 30.2% | +0.0% |
| 2030 | 30.1% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.5% | 32.3% | 32.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 31.9% | 31.7% | 32.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 30.4% | 30.2% | 30.9% | 5 |
| 2030s | 30.1% | 30.1% | 30.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More social development data for Tonga
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 65 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 3 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 50 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0006 units per person (2025)
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- Sovereign state gleditsch ward, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 54.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence in Tonga?
- Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence in Tonga was 30.1% in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 32.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.1% in 2030.
- How does Tonga rank for estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence?
- Tonga ranks 16th out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
- Is estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tonga 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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