Adults smoking 2007 2018 in Congo
Congo: Adults smoking 2007 2018 was 16.2 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
16.2
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
98th
of 167 countries
All-time high
16.2
in 2024
All-time low
11.7
in 2000
Years of data
9
2000–2024
Adults smoking 2007 2018 in Congo, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adults smoking 2007 2018 in Congo is 16.2, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults smoking 2007 2018 in Congo peaked at 16.2 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.7, in 2000.
Congo ranks 98th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Adults smoking 2007 2018 in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.7 | — |
| 2005 | 12.2 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 12.4 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 12.9 | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 13.8 | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 15 | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 15.5 | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 15.9 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 16.2 | +1.9% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 16.2 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.25, 100% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Congo's 16.2 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.9, 1.6× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.1 | 11.7 | 12.4 | 3 |
| 2010s | 13.35 | 12.9 | 13.8 | 2 |
| 2020s | 15.65 | 15 | 16.2 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9705 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,688 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 11 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.44 % 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 0.0695 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.45 % 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 0.0709 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adults smoking 2007 2018 in Congo?
- Adults smoking 2007 2018 in Congo was 16.2 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adults smoking 2007 2018 recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 16.2 in 2024.
- What is the lowest adults smoking 2007 2018 recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.7 in 2000.
- How does Congo rank for adults smoking 2007 2018?
- Congo ranks 98th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adults smoking 2007 2018 rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo 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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