Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Mozambique
Mozambique: Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence was 6.9% in 2030. ▼ Falling
Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Mozambique, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 6.9% 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 33.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Mozambique peaked at 26.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.9%, in 2030.
Mozambique ranks 140th of 166 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 Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.0% | — |
| 2005 | 20.3% | -21.9% |
| 2007 | 18.4% | -9.4% |
| 2010 | 16.0% | -13.0% |
| 2015 | 12.7% | -20.6% |
| 2020 | 10.3% | -18.9% |
| 2022 | 9.5% | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 9.1% | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 8.7% | -4.4% |
| 2025 | 8.4% | -3.4% |
| 2030 | 6.9% | -17.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.6% | 18.4% | 26.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 14.3% | 12.7% | 16.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 9.2% | 8.4% | 10.3% | 5 |
| 2030s | 6.9% | 6.9% | 6.9% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Mozambique?
- Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Mozambique was 6.9% in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimate of current tobacco use prevalence recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 26.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest estimate of current tobacco use prevalence recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.9% in 2030.
- How does Mozambique rank for estimate of current tobacco use prevalence?
- Mozambique ranks 140th out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
- Is estimate of current tobacco use prevalence rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mozambique 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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