Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Bhutan
Bhutan: Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate was 44,000 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Bhutan, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Bhutan is 44,000, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Bhutan peaked at 56,000 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 44,000, in 2030.
Bhutan ranks 150th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 53,000 | — |
| 2005 | 56,000 | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 56,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 55,000 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 53,000 | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 50,000 | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 49,000 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 48,000 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 48,000 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 48,000 | +0.0% |
| 2030 | 44,000 | -8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55,000 | 53,000 | 56,000 | 3 |
| 2010s | 54,000 | 53,000 | 55,000 | 2 |
| 2020s | 48,600 | 48,000 | 50,000 | 5 |
| 2030s | 44,000 | 44,000 | 44,000 | 1 |
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- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Bhutan?
- Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Bhutan was 44,000 in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of current tobacco smokers, estimate recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 56,000 in 2005.
- What is the lowest number of current tobacco smokers, estimate recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 44,000 in 2030.
- How does Bhutan rank for number of current tobacco smokers, estimate?
- Bhutan ranks 150th out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
- Is number of current tobacco smokers, estimate rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bhutan 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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