Adults smoking 2007 2018 in Iraq
Iraq: Adults smoking 2007 2018 was 20.1 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
20.1
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
80th
of 167 countries
All-time high
23.1
in 2000
All-time low
20.1
in 2024
Years of data
9
2000–2024
Adults smoking 2007 2018 in Iraq, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, adults smoking 2007 2018 in Iraq stood at 20.1. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults smoking 2007 2018 in Iraq peaked at 23.1 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 20.1, in 2024.
Iraq ranks 80th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Adults smoking 2007 2018 in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23.1 | — |
| 2005 | 22.2 | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 21.7 | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 21.3 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 20.8 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 20.3 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 20.2 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 20.2 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 20.1 | -0.5% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 20.1 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.1, 95% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 20.1 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 20.65, 97% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.33 | 21.7 | 23.1 | 3 |
| 2010s | 21.05 | 20.8 | 21.3 | 2 |
| 2020s | 20.2 | 20.1 | 20.3 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More health data for Iraq
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9773 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 5,830 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.988 % 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 0.0587 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9818 % 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 0.0618 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adults smoking 2007 2018 in Iraq?
- Adults smoking 2007 2018 in Iraq was 20.1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adults smoking 2007 2018 recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 23.1 in 2000.
- What is the lowest adults smoking 2007 2018 recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.1 in 2024.
- How does Iraq rank for adults smoking 2007 2018?
- Iraq ranks 80th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adults smoking 2007 2018 rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iraq 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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