Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Ukraine
Ukraine: Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate was 5.97 million in 2030. ▼ Falling
Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Ukraine, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Ukraine is 5.97 million, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Ukraine peaked at 14.42 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.97 million, in 2030.
That places Ukraine 26th out of 166 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.42 million | — |
| 2005 | 12.90 million | -10.5% |
| 2007 | 12.30 million | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 11.34 million | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 9.88 million | -12.8% |
| 2020 | 8.49 million | -14.0% |
| 2022 | 7.51 million | -11.6% |
| 2023 | 6.72 million | -10.5% |
| 2024 | 6.62 million | -1.6% |
| 2025 | 6.69 million | +1.1% |
| 2030 | 5.97 million | -10.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.21 million | 12.30 million | 14.42 million | 3 |
| 2010s | 10.61 million | 9.88 million | 11.34 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 7.21 million | 6.62 million | 8.49 million | 5 |
| 2030s | 5.97 million | 5.97 million | 5.97 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 23 Republic of Korea 6.82 million compare
- 24 Algeria 6.44 million compare
- 25 Iraq 6.34 million compare
- 27 Poland 5.68 million compare
- 28 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 5.66 million compare
- 29 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 5.34 million compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Ukraine?
- Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Ukraine was 5.97 million in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of current tobacco smokers, estimate recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 14.42 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of current tobacco smokers, estimate recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.97 million in 2030.
- How does Ukraine rank for number of current tobacco smokers, estimate?
- Ukraine ranks 26th out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
- Is number of current tobacco smokers, estimate rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ukraine 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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