Number of current of tobacco users, estimate in SEAR

SEAR: Number of current of tobacco users, estimate was 295.94 million in 2030. ▼ Falling

Latest (2030)
295.94 million
Rank
4th
of 13 groups
All-time high
435.07 million
in 2000
All-time low
295.94 million
in 2030
Years of data
11
2000–2030

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

0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M2000201520302000: 435.1M2005: 412.3M2007: 401.9M2010: 387.9M2015: 364.0M2020: 341.5M2022: 331.7M2023: 326.7M2024: 322.0M2025: 318.7M2030: 295.9M

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2030, number of current of tobacco users, estimate in SEAR stood at 295.94 million. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of current of tobacco users, estimate in SEAR peaked at 435.07 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 295.94 million, in 2030.

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

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

Annual values for Number of current of tobacco users, estimate in SEAR, 2000 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2000 435.07 million —
2005 412.34 million -5.2%
2007 401.94 million -2.5%
2010 387.91 million -3.5%
2015 363.99 million -6.2%
2020 341.48 million -6.2%
2022 331.68 million -2.9%
2023 326.72 million -1.5%
2024 321.99 million -1.4%
2025 318.74 million -1.0%
2030 295.94 million -7.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 416.45 million 401.94 million 435.07 million 3
2010s 375.95 million 363.99 million 387.91 million 2
2020s 328.12 million 318.74 million 341.48 million 5
2030s 295.94 million 295.94 million 295.94 million 1

Countries ranked near SEAR

  1. 1 China 282.14 million compare
  2. 2 India 219.79 million compare
  3. 3 Indonesia 69.59 million compare
  4. 4 Bangladesh 37.13 million compare
  5. 5 United States 36.77 million compare
  6. 6 Russia 24.78 million compare
  7. 7 Pakistan 24.29 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of current of tobacco users, estimate in SEAR?
Number of current of tobacco users, estimate in SEAR was 295.94 million in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of current of tobacco users, estimate recorded in SEAR?
The highest recorded value was 435.07 million in 2000.
What is the lowest number of current of tobacco users, estimate recorded in SEAR?
The lowest recorded value was 295.94 million in 2030.
How does SEAR rank for number of current of tobacco users, estimate?
SEAR ranks 4th out of 13 groups with data for 2030.
Is number of current of tobacco users, estimate rising or falling in SEAR?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this SEAR 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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