Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Peru
Peru: Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence was 9.8% in 2030. ▼ Falling
Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Peru, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Peru recorded 9.8% 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 31.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Peru peaked at 33.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.8%, in 2030.
Peru ranks 121st 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 Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 33.1% | — |
| 2005 | 26.7% | -19.3% |
| 2007 | 24.6% | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 21.6% | -12.2% |
| 2015 | 17.5% | -19.0% |
| 2020 | 14.3% | -18.3% |
| 2022 | 13.3% | -7.0% |
| 2023 | 12.7% | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 12.2% | -3.9% |
| 2025 | 11.8% | -3.3% |
| 2030 | 9.8% | -16.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.1% | 24.6% | 33.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 19.6% | 17.5% | 21.6% | 2 |
| 2020s | 12.9% | 11.8% | 14.3% | 5 |
| 2030s | 9.8% | 9.8% | 9.8% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Peru?
- Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Peru was 9.8% in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimate of current tobacco use prevalence recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 33.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest estimate of current tobacco use prevalence recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.8% in 2030.
- How does Peru rank for estimate of current tobacco use prevalence?
- Peru ranks 121st out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
- Is estimate of current tobacco use prevalence rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru 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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