Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) in Burundi
Burundi: Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) was 8.3% in 2030. ▼ Falling
Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) in Burundi, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) in Burundi is 8.3%, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) in Burundi peaked at 27.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.3%, in 2030.
Burundi ranks 134th of 167 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 use prevalence (%) in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.4% | — |
| 2005 | 21.8% | -20.4% |
| 2007 | 19.9% | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 17.5% | -12.1% |
| 2015 | 14.1% | -19.4% |
| 2020 | 11.7% | -17.0% |
| 2022 | 10.9% | -6.8% |
| 2023 | 10.5% | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 10.1% | -3.8% |
| 2025 | 9.7% | -4.0% |
| 2030 | 8.3% | -14.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.0% | 19.9% | 27.4% | 3 |
| 2010s | 15.8% | 14.1% | 17.5% | 2 |
| 2020s | 10.6% | 9.7% | 11.7% | 5 |
| 2030s | 8.3% | 8.3% | 8.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 131 Cape Verde 8.9% compare
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- 134 Sierra Leone 8.3% compare
- 136 Mozambique 8.2% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) in Burundi?
- Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) in Burundi was 8.3% in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 27.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.3% in 2030.
- How does Burundi rank for estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%)?
- Burundi ranks 134th out of 167 countries with data for 2030.
- Is estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burundi 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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