Number of current of tobacco users, estimate in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Number of current of tobacco users, estimate was 935,000 in 2030. ▲ Rising

Latest (2030)
935,000
World rank
86th
of 166 countries
All-time high
1.02 million
in 2015
All-time low
622,000
in 2000
Years of data
11
2000–2030

Number of current of tobacco users, estimate in United Arab Emirates, 2000–2030

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M2000201520302000: 622.0k2005: 757.0k2007: 862.0k2010: 947.0k2015: 1.0M2020: 960.0k2022: 984.0k2023: 988.0k2024: 1.0M2025: 1.0M2030: 935.0k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2030, number of current of tobacco users, estimate in United Arab Emirates stood at 935,000.

The figure is down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of current of tobacco users, estimate in United Arab Emirates peaked at 1.02 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 622,000, in 2000.

United Arab Emirates ranks 86th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Number of current of tobacco users, estimate in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Number of current of tobacco users, estimate in United Arab Emirates, 2000 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2000 622,000
2005 757,000 +21.7%
2007 862,000 +13.9%
2010 947,000 +9.9%
2015 1.02 million +7.3%
2020 960,000 -5.5%
2022 984,000 +2.5%
2023 988,000 +0.4%
2024 1.01 million +1.8%
2025 1.00 million -0.2%
2030 935,000 -6.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 747,000 622,000 862,000 3
2010s 981,500 947,000 1.02 million 2
2020s 988,400 960,000 1.01 million 5
2030s 935,000 935,000 935,000 1

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  1. 83 Kuwait 1.02 million compare
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  4. 87 Mali 932,000 compare
  5. 88 Honduras 930,000 compare
  6. 89 Georgia 894,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of current of tobacco users, estimate in United Arab Emirates?
Number of current of tobacco users, estimate in United Arab Emirates was 935,000 in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of current of tobacco users, estimate recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 1.02 million in 2015.
What is the lowest number of current of tobacco users, estimate recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 622,000 in 2000.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for number of current of tobacco users, estimate?
United Arab Emirates ranks 86th out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
Is number of current of tobacco users, estimate rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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Number of current of tobacco users, estimate
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World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
174 places, 1,914 data points, 2000–2030
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