Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) (age-standardized) in Bolivia
Bolivia: Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) (age-standardized) was 10.7% in 2030. ▼ Falling
Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) in Bolivia, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2030, estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) in Bolivia stood at 10.7%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) in Bolivia peaked at 29.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.7%, in 2030.
Bolivia ranks 117th 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 use prevalence (%) (age-standardized) in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 29.8% | — |
| 2005 | 23.7% | -20.5% |
| 2007 | 21.7% | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 19.3% | -11.1% |
| 2015 | 16.2% | -16.1% |
| 2020 | 13.8% | -14.8% |
| 2022 | 13.0% | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 12.8% | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 12.3% | -3.9% |
| 2025 | 12.0% | -2.4% |
| 2030 | 10.7% | -10.8% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 10.7% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14.6%, 73% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 10.7% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.2%, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.1% | 21.7% | 29.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 17.8% | 16.2% | 19.3% | 2 |
| 2020s | 12.8% | 12.0% | 13.8% | 5 |
| 2030s | 10.7% | 10.7% | 10.7% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) in Bolivia?
- Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) in Bolivia was 10.7% in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 29.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.7% in 2030.
- How does Bolivia rank for estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%)?
- Bolivia ranks 117th out of 167 countries with data for 2030.
- Is estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) (age-standardized). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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