Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking in Qatar
Qatar: Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking was 21.5 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
21.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
112th
of 167 countries
All-time high
23.3
in 2000
All-time low
21.5
in 2023
Years of data
9
2000–2024
Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking in Qatar, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, comparing the share of men and women who are smoking in Qatar stood at 21.5. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, comparing the share of men and women who are smoking in Qatar peaked at 23.3 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 21.5, in 2023.
Qatar ranks 112th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23.3 | — |
| 2005 | 22.8 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 22.8 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 22.4 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 22 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 21.6 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 21.6 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 21.5 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 21.5 | +0.0% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 21.5 is below the median for high income countries, which is 25.9, 83% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 21.5 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 32.95, 65% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.97 | 22.8 | 23.3 | 3 |
| 2010s | 22.2 | 22 | 22.4 | 2 |
| 2020s | 21.55 | 21.5 | 21.6 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 2.43 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 136 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 5.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0253 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 3.19 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0258 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is comparing the share of men and women who are smoking in Qatar?
- Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking in Qatar was 21.5 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest comparing the share of men and women who are smoking recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 23.3 in 2000.
- What is the lowest comparing the share of men and women who are smoking recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.5 in 2023.
- How does Qatar rank for comparing the share of men and women who are smoking?
- Qatar ranks 112th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is comparing the share of men and women who are smoking rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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