Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Belize

Belize: Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) was 6.5% in 2030. ▼ Falling

Latest (2030)
6.5%
World rank
124th
of 166 countries
All-time high
11.7%
in 2000
All-time low
6.5%
in 2030
Years of data
11
2000–2030

Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Belize, 2000–2030

02.557.51012.52000201520302000: 11.72005: 10.52007: 102010: 9.42015: 8.52020: 7.82022: 7.52023: 7.42024: 7.22025: 7.12030: 6.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2030, estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Belize stood at 6.5%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Belize peaked at 11.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 2030.

That places Belize 124th out of 166 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Belize, year by year

Annual values for Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) (age-standardized) in Belize, 2000 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2000 11.7%
2005 10.5% -10.3%
2007 10.0% -4.8%
2010 9.4% -6.0%
2015 8.5% -9.6%
2020 7.8% -8.2%
2022 7.5% -3.8%
2023 7.4% -1.3%
2024 7.2% -2.7%
2025 7.1% -1.4%
2030 6.5% -8.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.7% 10.0% 11.7% 3
2010s 8.9% 8.5% 9.4% 2
2020s 7.4% 7.1% 7.8% 5
2030s 6.5% 6.5% 6.5% 1

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 122 Sierra Leone 6.8% compare
  2. 123 Canada 6.7% compare
  3. 125 United Kingdom 6.4% compare
  4. 125 Australia 6.4% compare
  5. 127 Mauritania 6.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Belize?
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Belize was 6.5% in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 11.7% in 2000.
What is the lowest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 2030.
How does Belize rank for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%)?
Belize ranks 124th out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
Is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) (age-standardized). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) (age-standardized)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
167 places, 1,837 data points, 2000–2030
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