Adults smoking 2007 2018 in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Adults smoking 2007 2018 was 14.7 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
14.7
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
105th
of 167 countries
All-time high
14.7
in 2022
All-time low
14.4
in 2000
Years of data
9
2000–2024
Adults smoking 2007 2018 in Saudi Arabia, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 14.7 for adults smoking 2007 2018 in 2024. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults smoking 2007 2018 in Saudi Arabia peaked at 14.7 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 14.4, in 2000.
Saudi Arabia ranks 105th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Adults smoking 2007 2018 in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.4 | — |
| 2005 | 14.5 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 14.5 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 14.6 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 14.5 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 14.6 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 14.7 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 14.7 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 14.7 | +0.0% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 14.7 is below the median for high income countries, which is 21.2, 69% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 14.7 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 20.65, 71% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.47 | 14.4 | 14.5 | 3 |
| 2010s | 14.55 | 14.5 | 14.6 | 2 |
| 2020s | 14.67 | 14.6 | 14.7 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 103 North Korea 15.6 compare
- 104 Bahrain 15.4 compare
- 106 Brunei 14.5 compare
- 107 Zambia 14.3 compare
- 108 Saint Lucia 13.9 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3736 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 829 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 5.31 % 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 0.0384 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 5.38 % 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 0.0401 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adults smoking 2007 2018 in Saudi Arabia?
- Adults smoking 2007 2018 in Saudi Arabia was 14.7 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adults smoking 2007 2018 recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.7 in 2022.
- What is the lowest adults smoking 2007 2018 recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.4 in 2000.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for adults smoking 2007 2018?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 105th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adults smoking 2007 2018 rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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