Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) was 5.8% in 2030. ▼ Falling
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded 5.8% for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 14.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.8%, in 2030.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 135th of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.8% | — |
| 2005 | 12.4% | -16.2% |
| 2007 | 11.6% | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 10.5% | -9.5% |
| 2015 | 8.9% | -15.2% |
| 2020 | 7.6% | -14.6% |
| 2022 | 7.2% | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 7.0% | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 6.8% | -2.9% |
| 2025 | 6.6% | -2.9% |
| 2030 | 5.8% | -12.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.9% | 11.6% | 14.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 8.9% | 10.5% | 2 |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 6.6% | 7.6% | 5 |
| 2030s | 5.8% | 5.8% | 5.8% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 5.8% in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 14.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 2030.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%)?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 135th out of 167 countries with data for 2030.
- Is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of 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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