Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Mauritius
Mauritius: Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate was 160,000 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Mauritius, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Mauritius is 160,000, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Mauritius peaked at 249,000 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 160,000, in 2030.
Mauritius ranks 138th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 239,667 | 233,000 | 249,000 | 3 |
| 2010s | 219,000 | 212,000 | 226,000 | 2 |
| 2020s | 187,600 | 179,000 | 199,000 | 5 |
| 2030s | 160,000 | 160,000 | 160,000 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Mauritius?
- Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Mauritius was 160,000 in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of current tobacco smokers, estimate recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 249,000 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of current tobacco smokers, estimate recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 160,000 in 2030.
- How does Mauritius rank for number of current tobacco smokers, estimate?
- Mauritius ranks 138th out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
- Is number of current tobacco smokers, estimate rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius 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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