Number of current of tobacco users, estimate in Gambia
Gambia: Number of current of tobacco users, estimate was 171,000 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Number of current of tobacco users, estimate in Gambia, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 171,000 for number of current of tobacco users, estimate in 2030. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of current of tobacco users, estimate in Gambia peaked at 171,000 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 141,000, in 2000.
That places Gambia 136th out of 166 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Number of current of tobacco users, estimate in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 141,000 | — |
| 2005 | 142,000 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 144,000 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 148,000 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 153,000 | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 158,000 | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 161,000 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 162,000 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 163,000 | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 165,000 | +1.2% |
| 2030 | 171,000 | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 142,333 | 141,000 | 144,000 | 3 |
| 2010s | 150,500 | 148,000 | 153,000 | 2 |
| 2020s | 161,800 | 158,000 | 165,000 | 5 |
| 2030s | 171,000 | 171,000 | 171,000 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
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- Political Rights Rating 4 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 4 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of current of tobacco users, estimate in Gambia?
- Number of current of tobacco users, estimate in Gambia was 171,000 in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of current of tobacco users, estimate recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 171,000 in 2030.
- What is the lowest number of current of tobacco users, estimate recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 141,000 in 2000.
- How does Gambia rank for number of current of tobacco users, estimate?
- Gambia ranks 136th out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
- Is number of current of tobacco users, estimate rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia 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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