Adults smoking 2007 2018 in Nepal
Nepal: Adults smoking 2007 2018 was 28.7 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
28.7
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
35th
of 167 countries
All-time high
62.9
in 2000
All-time low
28.7
in 2024
Years of data
9
2000–2024
Adults smoking 2007 2018 in Nepal, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 28.7 for adults smoking 2007 2018 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults smoking 2007 2018 in Nepal peaked at 62.9 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 28.7, in 2024.
That places Nepal 35th out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Adults smoking 2007 2018 in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 62.9 | — |
| 2005 | 53.3 | -15.3% |
| 2007 | 49.5 | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 44.6 | -9.9% |
| 2015 | 37.7 | -15.5% |
| 2020 | 32.4 | -14.1% |
| 2022 | 30.4 | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 29.5 | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 28.7 | -2.7% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 28.7 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.25, 1.8× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 28.7 is above the median for South Asia, which is 24.05, 1.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.23 | 49.5 | 62.9 | 3 |
| 2010s | 41.15 | 37.7 | 44.6 | 2 |
| 2020s | 30.25 | 28.7 | 32.4 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0451 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.11 % 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 0.0467 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adults smoking 2007 2018 in Nepal?
- Adults smoking 2007 2018 in Nepal was 28.7 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adults smoking 2007 2018 recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 62.9 in 2000.
- What is the lowest adults smoking 2007 2018 recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.7 in 2024.
- How does Nepal rank for adults smoking 2007 2018?
- Nepal ranks 35th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adults smoking 2007 2018 rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nepal 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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