Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in AMR
AMR: Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate was 99.11 million in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
99.11 million
Rank
5th
of 7 groups
All-time high
162.30 million
in 2000
All-time low
99.11 million
in 2030
Years of data
11
2000–2030
Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in AMR, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in AMR is 99.11 million, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in AMR peaked at 162.30 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 99.11 million, in 2030.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in AMR, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 162.30 million | — |
| 2005 | 151.34 million | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 146.94 million | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 140.60 million | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 129.96 million | -7.6% |
| 2020 | 119.47 million | -8.1% |
| 2022 | 114.64 million | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 112.78 million | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 110.76 million | -1.8% |
| 2025 | 108.75 million | -1.8% |
| 2030 | 99.11 million | -8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 153.53 million | 146.94 million | 162.30 million | 3 |
| 2010s | 135.28 million | 129.96 million | 140.60 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 113.28 million | 108.75 million | 119.47 million | 5 |
| 2030s | 99.11 million | 99.11 million | 99.11 million | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in AMR?
- Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in AMR was 99.11 million in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of current tobacco smokers, estimate recorded in AMR?
- The highest recorded value was 162.30 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of current tobacco smokers, estimate recorded in AMR?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.11 million in 2030.
- How does AMR rank for number of current tobacco smokers, estimate?
- AMR ranks 5th out of 7 groups with data for 2030.
- Is number of current tobacco smokers, estimate rising or falling in AMR?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this AMR 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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