Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in SEAR
SEAR: Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate was 135.49 million in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
135.49 million
Rank
4th
of 7 groups
All-time high
190.03 million
in 2000
All-time low
135.49 million
in 2030
Years of data
11
2000–2030
Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in SEAR, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2030, number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in SEAR stood at 135.49 million. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in SEAR peaked at 190.03 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 135.49 million, in 2030.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 183.19 million | 178.29 million | 190.03 million | 3 |
| 2010s | 168.18 million | 163.99 million | 172.36 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 149.51 million | 145.34 million | 154.95 million | 5 |
| 2030s | 135.49 million | 135.49 million | 135.49 million | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in SEAR?
- Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in SEAR was 135.49 million in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of current tobacco smokers, estimate recorded in SEAR?
- The highest recorded value was 190.03 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of current tobacco smokers, estimate recorded in SEAR?
- The lowest recorded value was 135.49 million in 2030.
- How does SEAR rank for number of current tobacco smokers, estimate?
- SEAR ranks 4th out of 7 groups with data for 2030.
- Is number of current tobacco smokers, estimate rising or falling in SEAR?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this SEAR 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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