Adults smoking 2007 2018 in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Adults smoking 2007 2018 was 11 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
11
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
130th
of 167 countries
All-time high
21.3
in 2000
All-time low
11
in 2024
Years of data
9
2000–2024

Adults smoking 2007 2018 in Zimbabwe, 2000–2024

051015202000201220242000: 21.32005: 18.42007: 17.32010: 15.92015: 13.92020: 12.22022: 11.62023: 11.32024: 11

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adults smoking 2007 2018 in Zimbabwe is 11, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 20.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adults smoking 2007 2018 in Zimbabwe peaked at 21.3 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11, in 2024.

That places Zimbabwe 130th out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Adults smoking 2007 2018 in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Adults smoking 2007 2018 in Zimbabwe, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 21.3 —
2005 18.4 -13.6%
2007 17.3 -6.0%
2010 15.9 -8.1%
2015 13.9 -12.6%
2020 12.2 -12.2%
2022 11.6 -4.9%
2023 11.3 -2.6%
2024 11 -2.7%

Zimbabwe compared with similar countries

  • Zimbabwe's 11 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.25, 68% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Zimbabwe's 11 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.9, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19 17.3 21.3 3
2010s 14.9 13.9 15.9 2
2020s 11.53 11 12.2 4

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 127 Canada 11.2 compare
  2. 127 Guatemala 11.2 compare
  3. 129 Gambia 11.1 compare
  4. 131 Mozambique 10.5 compare
  5. 132 Cape Verde 10.4 compare
  6. 133 Burundi 10.1 compare
  7. 133 Ecuador 10.1 compare
  8. 133 Rwanda 10.1 compare

See the full ranking of 167 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adults smoking 2007 2018 in Zimbabwe?
Adults smoking 2007 2018 in Zimbabwe was 11 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest adults smoking 2007 2018 recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 21.3 in 2000.
What is the lowest adults smoking 2007 2018 recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 11 in 2024.
How does Zimbabwe rank for adults smoking 2007 2018?
Zimbabwe ranks 130th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
Is adults smoking 2007 2018 rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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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Indicator
Adults smoking 2007 2018
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 1,503 data points, 2000–2024
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