Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Brazil

Brazil: Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) was 8.6% in 2030. ▼ Falling

Latest (2030)
8.6%
World rank
105th
of 167 countries
All-time high
21.4%
in 2000
All-time low
8.6%
in 2030
Years of data
11
2000–2030

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

051015202000201520302000: 21.42005: 18.32007: 17.22010: 15.72015: 13.42020: 11.52022: 10.82023: 10.62024: 10.22025: 9.92030: 8.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Brazil is 8.6%, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 25.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Brazil peaked at 21.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.6%, in 2030.

Brazil ranks 105th of 167 countries on this measure, 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 Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) (age-standardized) in Brazil, 2000 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2000 21.4%
2005 18.3% -14.5%
2007 17.2% -6.0%
2010 15.7% -8.7%
2015 13.4% -14.6%
2020 11.5% -14.2%
2022 10.8% -6.1%
2023 10.6% -1.9%
2024 10.2% -3.8%
2025 9.9% -2.9%
2030 8.6% -13.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.0% 17.2% 21.4% 3
2010s 14.6% 13.4% 15.7% 2
2020s 10.6% 9.9% 11.5% 5
2030s 8.6% 8.6% 8.6% 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 103 Sri Lanka 9.1% compare
  2. 104 Pakistan 8.8% compare
  3. 106 Bolivia 8.5% compare
  4. 106 Qatar 8.5% compare
  5. 108 Eswatini 8.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Brazil?
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Brazil was 8.6% in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 21.4% in 2000.
What is the lowest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 8.6% in 2030.
How does Brazil rank for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%)?
Brazil ranks 105th out of 167 countries with data for 2030.
Is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Brazil 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
168 places, 1,848 data points, 2000–2030
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