Number of current of tobacco users, estimate in Botswana
Botswana: Number of current of tobacco users, estimate was 297,000 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Number of current of tobacco users, estimate in Botswana, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of current of tobacco users, estimate in Botswana is 297,000, measured in 2030.
That represents a change of up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of current of tobacco users, estimate in Botswana peaked at 311,000 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 293,000, in 2024.
That places Botswana 123rd out of 166 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Number of current of tobacco users, estimate in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 311,000 | — |
| 2005 | 309,000 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 309,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 309,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 300,000 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 295,000 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 294,000 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 294,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 293,000 | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 295,000 | +0.7% |
| 2030 | 297,000 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 309,667 | 309,000 | 311,000 | 3 |
| 2010s | 304,500 | 300,000 | 309,000 | 2 |
| 2020s | 294,200 | 293,000 | 295,000 | 5 |
| 2030s | 297,000 | 297,000 | 297,000 | 1 |
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 384 (2025)
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- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of current of tobacco users, estimate in Botswana?
- Number of current of tobacco users, estimate in Botswana was 297,000 in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of current of tobacco users, estimate recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 311,000 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of current of tobacco users, estimate recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 293,000 in 2024.
- How does Botswana rank for number of current of tobacco users, estimate?
- Botswana ranks 123rd out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
- Is number of current of tobacco users, estimate rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of current of tobacco users, estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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