Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged was 37.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 37.1%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 46.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 37.1%, in 2024.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 12th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 46.3% | — |
| 2005 | 43.9% | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 41.9% | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 40.0% | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 38.2% | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 37.1% | -2.9% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 37.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.4%, 1.7× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 37.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26.2%, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.1% | 43.9% | 46.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 41.0% | 40.0% | 41.9% | 2 |
| 2020s | 37.7% | 37.1% | 38.2% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 37.1% 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 Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 46.3% in 2000.
- What is the lowest age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.1% in 2024.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 12th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina 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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