Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Palestine
Palestine: Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence was 37.3% in 2030. ▲ Rising
Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Palestine, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Palestine is 37.3%, measured in 2030. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Palestine peaked at 37.3% in 2030 and was at its lowest, 27.1%, in 2000.
Palestine ranks 8th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Palestine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.1% | — |
| 2005 | 28.2% | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 28.6% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 29.5% | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 31.1% | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 33.1% | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 33.9% | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 34.2% | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 34.6% | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 35.0% | +1.2% |
| 2030 | 37.3% | +6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.0% | 27.1% | 28.6% | 3 |
| 2010s | 30.3% | 29.5% | 31.1% | 2 |
| 2020s | 34.2% | 33.1% | 35.0% | 5 |
| 2030s | 37.3% | 37.3% | 37.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
- 5 Solomon Islands 38.6% compare
- 6 Papua New Guinea 37.5% compare
- 7 Montenegro 37.4% compare
- 9 Serbia 35.8% compare
- 10 Jordan 34.7% compare
- 11 Bulgaria 33.6% compare
More social development data for Palestine
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 48,323 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 6 (1995)
- Electoral democracy 0 (1947)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (1995)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 6 (1995)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0089 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 48,323 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 10.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Human Rights Index vs. Electoral Democracy Index 0.356 (1948)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Palestine?
- Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Palestine was 37.3% in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimate of current tobacco use prevalence recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 37.3% in 2030.
- What is the lowest estimate of current tobacco use prevalence recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.1% in 2000.
- How does Palestine rank for estimate of current tobacco use prevalence?
- Palestine ranks 8th out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
- Is estimate of current tobacco use prevalence rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palestine 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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