Number of current of tobacco users, estimate in EMR

EMR: Number of current of tobacco users, estimate was 106.23 million in 2030. ▲ Rising

Latest (2030)
106.23 million
Rank
8th
of 13 groups
All-time high
106.23 million
in 2030
All-time low
74.09 million
in 2000
Years of data
11
2000–2030

Number of current of tobacco users, estimate in EMR, 2000–2030

025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M2000201520302000: 74.1M2005: 78.9M2007: 81.4M2010: 84.9M2015: 89.4M2020: 93.4M2022: 95.7M2023: 97.0M2024: 98.4M2025: 99.6M2030: 106.2M

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of current of tobacco users, estimate in EMR is 106.23 million, measured in 2030. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of current of tobacco users, estimate in EMR peaked at 106.23 million in 2030 and was at its lowest, 74.09 million, in 2000.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Number of current of tobacco users, estimate in EMR, year by year

Annual values for Number of current of tobacco users, estimate in EMR, 2000 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2000 74.09 million —
2005 78.88 million +6.5%
2007 81.45 million +3.2%
2010 84.91 million +4.3%
2015 89.42 million +5.3%
2020 93.36 million +4.4%
2022 95.67 million +2.5%
2023 96.95 million +1.3%
2024 98.38 million +1.5%
2025 99.58 million +1.2%
2030 106.23 million +6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 78.14 million 74.09 million 81.45 million 3
2010s 87.17 million 84.91 million 89.42 million 2
2020s 96.79 million 93.36 million 99.58 million 5
2030s 106.23 million 106.23 million 106.23 million 1

Countries ranked near EMR

  1. 5 United States 36.77 million compare
  2. 6 Russia 24.78 million compare
  3. 7 Pakistan 24.29 million compare
  4. 8 Egypt 23.52 million compare
  5. 9 Turkey 21.71 million compare
  6. 10 Brazil 17.71 million compare
  7. 11 Myanmar 16.97 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of current of tobacco users, estimate in EMR?
Number of current of tobacco users, estimate in EMR was 106.23 million in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of current of tobacco users, estimate recorded in EMR?
The highest recorded value was 106.23 million in 2030.
What is the lowest number of current of tobacco users, estimate recorded in EMR?
The lowest recorded value was 74.09 million in 2000.
How does EMR rank for number of current of tobacco users, estimate?
EMR ranks 8th out of 13 groups with data for 2030.
Is number of current of tobacco users, estimate rising or falling in EMR?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this EMR 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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Indicator
Number of current of tobacco users, estimate
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
180 places, 1,980 data points, 2000–2030
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