Adults smoking 2007 2018 in Benin
Benin: Adults smoking 2007 2018 was 7.4 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
7.4
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
153rd
of 167 countries
All-time high
14.4
in 2000
All-time low
7.4
in 2024
Years of data
9
2000–2024
Adults smoking 2007 2018 in Benin, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adults smoking 2007 2018 in Benin is 7.4, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults smoking 2007 2018 in Benin peaked at 14.4 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.4, in 2024.
Benin ranks 153rd of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Adults smoking 2007 2018 in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.4 | — |
| 2005 | 12.4 | -13.9% |
| 2007 | 11.7 | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 10.8 | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 9.4 | -13.0% |
| 2020 | 8.2 | -12.8% |
| 2022 | 7.8 | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 7.6 | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 7.4 | -2.6% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 7.4 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.25, 46% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Benin's 7.4 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.9, 75% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.83 | 11.7 | 14.4 | 3 |
| 2010s | 10.1 | 9.4 | 10.8 | 2 |
| 2020s | 7.75 | 7.4 | 8.2 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8458 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 13,632 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 21 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0741 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0763 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adults smoking 2007 2018 in Benin?
- Adults smoking 2007 2018 in Benin was 7.4 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adults smoking 2007 2018 recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 14.4 in 2000.
- What is the lowest adults smoking 2007 2018 recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.4 in 2024.
- How does Benin rank for adults smoking 2007 2018?
- Benin ranks 153rd out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adults smoking 2007 2018 rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Adults smoking 2007 2018. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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