Number of current of tobacco users, estimate in Mexico
Mexico: Number of current of tobacco users, estimate was 15.18 million in 2030. ▲ Rising
Latest (2030)
15.18 million
World rank
15th
of 166 countries
All-time high
15.21 million
in 2025
All-time low
13.45 million
in 2000
Years of data
11
2000–2030
Number of current of tobacco users, estimate in Mexico, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 15.18 million for number of current of tobacco users, estimate in 2030.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of current of tobacco users, estimate in Mexico peaked at 15.21 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 13.45 million, in 2000.
Mexico ranks 15th 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.
Number of current of tobacco users, estimate in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13.45 million | — |
| 2005 | 14.07 million | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 14.23 million | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 14.66 million | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 15.04 million | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 15.16 million | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 15.12 million | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 15.13 million | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 15.16 million | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 15.21 million | +0.3% |
| 2030 | 15.18 million | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.92 million | 13.45 million | 14.23 million | 3 |
| 2010s | 14.85 million | 14.66 million | 15.04 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 15.16 million | 15.12 million | 15.21 million | 5 |
| 2030s | 15.18 million | 15.18 million | 15.18 million | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of current of tobacco users, estimate in Mexico?
- Number of current of tobacco users, estimate in Mexico was 15.18 million in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of current of tobacco users, estimate recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 15.21 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest number of current of tobacco users, estimate recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.45 million in 2000.
- How does Mexico rank for number of current of tobacco users, estimate?
- Mexico ranks 15th out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
- Is number of current of tobacco users, estimate rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico 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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