Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Ecuador
Ecuador: Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate was 1.34 million in 2030. ▲ Rising
Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Ecuador, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2030, number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Ecuador stood at 1.34 million. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Ecuador peaked at 1.34 million in 2030 and was at its lowest, 1.10 million, in 2000.
Ecuador ranks 70th 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 tobacco smokers, estimate in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.10 million | — |
| 2005 | 1.15 million | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 1.18 million | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 1.20 million | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 1.25 million | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 1.31 million | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 1.32 million | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 1.32 million | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.32 million | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 1.33 million | +0.9% |
| 2030 | 1.34 million | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.14 million | 1.10 million | 1.18 million | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.23 million | 1.20 million | 1.25 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.32 million | 1.31 million | 1.33 million | 5 |
| 2030s | 1.34 million | 1.34 million | 1.34 million | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Ecuador?
- Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Ecuador was 1.34 million in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of current tobacco smokers, estimate recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.34 million in 2030.
- What is the lowest number of current tobacco smokers, estimate recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.10 million in 2000.
- How does Ecuador rank for number of current tobacco smokers, estimate?
- Ecuador ranks 70th out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
- Is number of current tobacco smokers, estimate rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador 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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