Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged in Cambodia
Cambodia: Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged was 18.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged in Cambodia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged in Cambodia stood at 18.6%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged in Cambodia peaked at 38.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 18.6%, in 2024.
Cambodia ranks 92nd of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 38.1% | — |
| 2005 | 32.6% | -14.4% |
| 2010 | 28.0% | -14.1% |
| 2015 | 24.0% | -14.3% |
| 2020 | 20.9% | -12.9% |
| 2024 | 18.6% | -11.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.4% | 32.6% | 38.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 26.0% | 24.0% | 28.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 19.8% | 18.6% | 20.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 89 Kuwait 19.4% compare
- 90 Uruguay 19.3% compare
- 91 Azerbaijan 18.7% compare
- 92 Republic of Korea 18.6% compare
- 92 Korea 18.6% compare
- 95 Australia and New Zealand 18.3% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged in Cambodia?
- Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged in Cambodia was 18.6% 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 Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 38.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.6% in 2024.
- How does Cambodia rank for age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged?
- Cambodia ranks 92nd out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cambodia 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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