Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Romania
Romania: Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence was 24.9% in 2030. ▼ Falling
Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Romania, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Romania is 24.9%, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Romania peaked at 36.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 24.9%, in 2030.
Romania ranks 36th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 36.7% | — |
| 2005 | 34.4% | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 33.6% | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 32.2% | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 30.2% | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 28.3% | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 27.6% | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 27.2% | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 26.9% | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 26.6% | -1.1% |
| 2030 | 24.9% | -6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.9% | 33.6% | 36.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 31.2% | 30.2% | 32.2% | 2 |
| 2020s | 27.3% | 26.6% | 28.3% | 5 |
| 2030s | 24.9% | 24.9% | 24.9% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Romania?
- Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Romania was 24.9% in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimate of current tobacco use prevalence recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 36.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest estimate of current tobacco use prevalence recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.9% in 2030.
- How does Romania rank for estimate of current tobacco use prevalence?
- Romania ranks 36th out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
- Is estimate of current tobacco use prevalence rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania 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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