Number of current of tobacco users, estimate in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Number of current of tobacco users, estimate was 1.25 million in 2030. ▼ Falling
Number of current of tobacco users, estimate in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2030, number of current of tobacco users, estimate in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 1.25 million. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of current of tobacco users, estimate in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 1.48 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.25 million, in 2030.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 79th 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 Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.48 million | — |
| 2005 | 1.40 million | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 1.41 million | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 1.40 million | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 1.38 million | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 1.34 million | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 1.32 million | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 1.31 million | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 1.30 million | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 1.30 million | -0.1% |
| 2030 | 1.25 million | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.43 million | 1.40 million | 1.48 million | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.39 million | 1.38 million | 1.40 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.32 million | 1.30 million | 1.34 million | 5 |
| 2030s | 1.25 million | 1.25 million | 1.25 million | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of current of tobacco users, estimate in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Number of current of tobacco users, estimate in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 1.25 million in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of current of tobacco users, estimate recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.48 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of current of tobacco users, estimate recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.25 million in 2030.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for number of current of tobacco users, estimate?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 79th out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
- Is number of current of tobacco users, estimate rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic 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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