Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Bolivia
Bolivia: Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence was 10.6% in 2030. ▼ Falling
Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Bolivia, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 10.6% for estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Bolivia peaked at 29.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.6%, in 2030.
Bolivia ranks 117th of 166 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 in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 29.5% | — |
| 2005 | 23.5% | -20.3% |
| 2007 | 21.6% | -8.1% |
| 2010 | 19.1% | -11.6% |
| 2015 | 16.0% | -16.2% |
| 2020 | 13.7% | -14.4% |
| 2022 | 12.9% | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 12.6% | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 12.2% | -3.2% |
| 2025 | 11.9% | -2.5% |
| 2030 | 10.6% | -10.9% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 10.6% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13.9%, 76% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 10.6% 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 | 24.9% | 21.6% | 29.5% | 3 |
| 2010s | 17.6% | 16.0% | 19.1% | 2 |
| 2020s | 12.7% | 11.9% | 13.7% | 5 |
| 2030s | 10.6% | 10.6% | 10.6% | 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 10.6% 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 29.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest estimate of current tobacco use prevalence recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.6% in 2030.
- How does Bolivia rank for estimate of current tobacco use prevalence?
- Bolivia ranks 117th out of 166 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 22.6%. 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 (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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