Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Kiribati
Kiribati: Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate was 30,000 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Kiribati, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Kiribati is 30,000, measured in 2030.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Kiribati peaked at 35,000 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 26,000, in 2022.
Kiribati ranks 152nd 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 Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 34,000 | — |
| 2005 | 35,000 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 29,000 | -17.1% |
| 2010 | 34,000 | +17.2% |
| 2015 | 33,000 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 32,000 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 26,000 | -18.8% |
| 2023 | 26,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 30,000 | +15.4% |
| 2025 | 31,000 | +3.3% |
| 2030 | 30,000 | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32,667 | 29,000 | 35,000 | 3 |
| 2010s | 33,500 | 33,000 | 34,000 | 2 |
| 2020s | 29,000 | 26,000 | 32,000 | 5 |
| 2030s | 30,000 | 30,000 | 30,000 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
More social development data for Kiribati
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 1 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, per square kilometre 0.0012 units per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Kiribati?
- Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Kiribati was 30,000 in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of current tobacco smokers, estimate recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 35,000 in 2005.
- What is the lowest number of current tobacco smokers, estimate recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,000 in 2022.
- How does Kiribati rank for number of current tobacco smokers, estimate?
- Kiribati ranks 152nd out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
- Is number of current tobacco smokers, estimate rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kiribati 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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