Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Algeria
Algeria: Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate was 6.44 million in 2030. ▲ Rising
Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Algeria, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2030, number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Algeria stood at 6.44 million. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Algeria peaked at 6.44 million in 2030 and was at its lowest, 3.57 million, in 2000.
Algeria ranks 24th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.57 million | — |
| 2005 | 4.11 million | +15.2% |
| 2007 | 4.33 million | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 4.62 million | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 5.01 million | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 5.32 million | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 5.46 million | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 5.60 million | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 5.67 million | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 5.78 million | +1.9% |
| 2030 | 6.44 million | +11.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.00 million | 3.57 million | 4.33 million | 3 |
| 2010s | 4.82 million | 4.62 million | 5.01 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 5.56 million | 5.32 million | 5.78 million | 5 |
| 2030s | 6.44 million | 6.44 million | 6.44 million | 1 |
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- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Algeria?
- Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Algeria was 6.44 million in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of current tobacco smokers, estimate recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 6.44 million in 2030.
- What is the lowest number of current tobacco smokers, estimate recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.57 million in 2000.
- How does Algeria rank for number of current tobacco smokers, estimate?
- Algeria ranks 24th out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
- Is number of current tobacco smokers, estimate rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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