Adults smoking 2007 2018 in Tanzania
Tanzania: Adults smoking 2007 2018 was 7.7 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
7.7
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
151st
of 167 countries
All-time high
29.5
in 2000
All-time low
7.7
in 2024
Years of data
9
2000–2024
Adults smoking 2007 2018 in Tanzania, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, adults smoking 2007 2018 in Tanzania stood at 7.7. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults smoking 2007 2018 in Tanzania peaked at 29.5 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.7, in 2024.
Tanzania ranks 151st of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Adults smoking 2007 2018 in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 29.5 | — |
| 2005 | 21.9 | -25.8% |
| 2007 | 19.5 | -11.0% |
| 2010 | 16.7 | -14.4% |
| 2015 | 12.6 | -24.6% |
| 2020 | 9.6 | -23.8% |
| 2022 | 8.6 | -10.4% |
| 2023 | 8.2 | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 7.7 | -6.1% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 7.7 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.25, 47% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 7.7 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.9, 78% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.63 | 19.5 | 29.5 | 3 |
| 2010s | 14.65 | 12.6 | 16.7 | 2 |
| 2020s | 8.53 | 7.7 | 9.6 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7342 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 32,514 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 13 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0786 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0805 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adults smoking 2007 2018 in Tanzania?
- Adults smoking 2007 2018 in Tanzania was 7.7 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adults smoking 2007 2018 recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 29.5 in 2000.
- What is the lowest adults smoking 2007 2018 recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.7 in 2024.
- How does Tanzania rank for adults smoking 2007 2018?
- Tanzania ranks 151st out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adults smoking 2007 2018 rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania 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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