Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Gabon
Gabon: Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate was 199,000 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Gabon, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2030, number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Gabon stood at 199,000. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Gabon peaked at 199,000 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 88,000, in 2000.
That places Gabon 134th out of 166 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 88,000 | — |
| 2005 | 103,000 | +17.0% |
| 2007 | 110,000 | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 123,000 | +11.8% |
| 2015 | 147,000 | +19.5% |
| 2020 | 164,000 | +11.6% |
| 2022 | 169,000 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 174,000 | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 177,000 | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 179,000 | +1.1% |
| 2030 | 199,000 | +11.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100,333 | 88,000 | 110,000 | 3 |
| 2010s | 135,000 | 123,000 | 147,000 | 2 |
| 2020s | 172,600 | 164,000 | 179,000 | 5 |
| 2030s | 199,000 | 199,000 | 199,000 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Gabon?
- Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Gabon was 199,000 in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of current tobacco smokers, estimate recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 199,000 in 2030.
- What is the lowest number of current tobacco smokers, estimate recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 88,000 in 2000.
- How does Gabon rank for number of current tobacco smokers, estimate?
- Gabon ranks 134th out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
- Is number of current tobacco smokers, estimate rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon 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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