Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) was 16.8% in 2030. ▼ Falling

Latest (2030)
16.8%
World rank
60th
of 167 countries
All-time high
31.5%
in 2000
All-time low
16.8%
in 2030
Years of data
11
2000–2030

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

01020302000201520302000: 31.52005: 28.32007: 27.12010: 25.52015: 22.92020: 20.62022: 19.92023: 19.42024: 192025: 18.72030: 16.8

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Kazakhstan is 16.8%, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Kazakhstan peaked at 31.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 16.8%, in 2030.

That places Kazakhstan 60th out of 167 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 Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) (age-standardized) in Kazakhstan, 2000 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2000 31.5%
2005 28.3% -10.2%
2007 27.1% -4.2%
2010 25.5% -5.9%
2015 22.9% -10.2%
2020 20.6% -10.0%
2022 19.9% -3.4%
2023 19.4% -2.5%
2024 19.0% -2.1%
2025 18.7% -1.6%
2030 16.8% -10.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29.0% 27.1% 31.5% 3
2010s 24.2% 22.9% 25.5% 2
2020s 19.5% 18.7% 20.6% 5
2030s 16.8% 16.8% 16.8% 1

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 57 Poland 17.4% compare
  2. 58 Samoa 17.0% compare
  3. 58 Iraq 17.0% compare
  4. 60 Maldives 16.8% compare
  5. 62 Kyrgyzstan 16.5% compare
  6. 63 Lao People's Democratic Republic 16.2% compare
  7. 63 Albania 16.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Kazakhstan?
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Kazakhstan was 16.8% in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 31.5% in 2000.
What is the lowest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 16.8% in 2030.
How does Kazakhstan rank for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%)?
Kazakhstan ranks 60th out of 167 countries with data for 2030.
Is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kazakhstan 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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