Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Colombia
Colombia: Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate was 3.13 million in 2030. ▼ Falling
Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Colombia, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 3.13 million for number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Colombia peaked at 3.55 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.13 million, in 2030.
Colombia ranks 38th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.55 million | — |
| 2005 | 3.54 million | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 3.54 million | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 3.51 million | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 3.42 million | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 3.42 million | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 3.36 million | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 3.35 million | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 3.34 million | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 3.29 million | -1.6% |
| 2030 | 3.13 million | -4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.54 million | 3.54 million | 3.55 million | 3 |
| 2010s | 3.47 million | 3.42 million | 3.51 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 3.35 million | 3.29 million | 3.42 million | 5 |
| 2030s | 3.13 million | 3.13 million | 3.13 million | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Colombia?
- Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Colombia was 3.13 million in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of current tobacco smokers, estimate recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.55 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of current tobacco smokers, estimate recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.13 million in 2030.
- How does Colombia rank for number of current tobacco smokers, estimate?
- Colombia ranks 38th out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
- Is number of current tobacco smokers, estimate rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Colombia 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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