Adults smoking 2007 2018 in Canada

Canada: Adults smoking 2007 2018 was 11.2 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
11.2
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
127th
of 167 countries
All-time high
28.9
in 2000
All-time low
11.2
in 2024
Years of data
9
2000–2024

Adults smoking 2007 2018 in Canada, 2000–2024

01020302000201220242000: 28.92005: 23.62007: 21.82010: 19.32015: 15.92020: 132022: 12.12023: 11.72024: 11.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adults smoking 2007 2018 in Canada is 11.2, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adults smoking 2007 2018 in Canada peaked at 28.9 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11.2, in 2024.

Canada ranks 127th of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Adults smoking 2007 2018 in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Adults smoking 2007 2018 in Canada, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 28.9 —
2005 23.6 -18.3%
2007 21.8 -7.6%
2010 19.3 -11.5%
2015 15.9 -17.6%
2020 13 -18.2%
2022 12.1 -6.9%
2023 11.7 -3.3%
2024 11.2 -4.3%

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's 11.2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 21.2, 53% of the median. (57 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.77 21.8 28.9 3
2010s 17.6 15.9 19.3 2
2020s 12 11.2 13 4

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 124 Eswatini 11.5 compare
  2. 124 Jamaica 11.5 compare
  3. 126 Sierra Leone 11.3 compare
  4. 127 Guatemala 11.2 compare
  5. 129 Gambia 11.1 compare
  6. 130 Zimbabwe 11 compare

See the full ranking of 167 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adults smoking 2007 2018 in Canada?
Adults smoking 2007 2018 in Canada was 11.2 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest adults smoking 2007 2018 recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 28.9 in 2000.
What is the lowest adults smoking 2007 2018 recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 11.2 in 2024.
How does Canada rank for adults smoking 2007 2018?
Canada ranks 127th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
Is adults smoking 2007 2018 rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Canada 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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Indicator
Adults smoking 2007 2018
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 1,503 data points, 2000–2024
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