Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Philippines
Philippines: Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate was 15.77 million in 2030. ▬ Flat
Latest (2030)
15.77 million
World rank
11th
of 166 countries
All-time high
16.74 million
in 2015
All-time low
15.77 million
in 2030
Years of data
11
2000–2030
Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Philippines, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2030, number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Philippines stood at 15.77 million. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Philippines peaked at 16.74 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 15.77 million, in 2030.
Philippines ranks 11th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.50 million | 16.37 million | 16.61 million | 3 |
| 2010s | 16.61 million | 16.48 million | 16.74 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 16.39 million | 16.25 million | 16.57 million | 5 |
| 2030s | 15.77 million | 15.77 million | 15.77 million | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Philippines?
- Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Philippines was 15.77 million in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of current tobacco smokers, estimate recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 16.74 million in 2015.
- What is the lowest number of current tobacco smokers, estimate recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.77 million in 2030.
- How does Philippines rank for number of current tobacco smokers, estimate?
- Philippines ranks 11th out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
- Is number of current tobacco smokers, estimate rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Philippines 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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