Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged in Algeria
Algeria: Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged was 22.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged in Algeria, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged in Algeria is 22.4%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged in Algeria peaked at 22.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 20.5%, in 2000.
Algeria ranks 70th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.5% | — |
| 2005 | 20.5% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 20.7% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 21.2% | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 21.7% | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 22.4% | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.5% | 20.5% | 20.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 20.9% | 20.7% | 21.2% | 2 |
| 2020s | 22.0% | 21.7% | 22.4% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged in Algeria?
- Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged in Algeria was 22.4% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 22.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.5% in 2000.
- How does Algeria rank for age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged?
- Algeria ranks 70th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 15 years and older, by sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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