Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Liberia
Liberia: Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence was 3.4% in 2030. ◆ Volatile
Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Liberia, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Liberia is 3.4%, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 39.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Liberia peaked at 15.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 2030.
That places Liberia 164th out of 166 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.9% | — |
| 2005 | 12.1% | -23.9% |
| 2007 | 10.9% | -9.9% |
| 2010 | 9.3% | -14.7% |
| 2015 | 7.2% | -22.6% |
| 2020 | 5.6% | -22.2% |
| 2022 | 5.0% | -10.7% |
| 2023 | 4.8% | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 4.5% | -6.2% |
| 2025 | 4.3% | -4.4% |
| 2030 | 3.4% | -20.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.0% | 10.9% | 15.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 8.2% | 7.2% | 9.3% | 2 |
| 2020s | 4.8% | 4.3% | 5.6% | 5 |
| 2030s | 3.4% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Liberia?
- Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Liberia was 3.4% in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimate of current tobacco use prevalence recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 15.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest estimate of current tobacco use prevalence recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 2030.
- How does Liberia rank for estimate of current tobacco use prevalence?
- Liberia ranks 164th out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
- Is estimate of current tobacco use prevalence rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia 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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