Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Kiribati

Kiribati: Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) was 27.5% in 2030. ▼ Falling

Latest (2030)
27.5%
World rank
17th
of 167 countries
All-time high
57.7%
in 2000
All-time low
27.5%
in 2030
Years of data
11
2000–2030

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

02040602000201520302000: 57.72005: 50.72007: 48.32010: 44.72015: 39.32020: 34.82022: 33.12023: 32.42024: 31.62025: 30.82030: 27.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2030, estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Kiribati stood at 27.5%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 21.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Kiribati peaked at 57.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 27.5%, in 2030.

That places Kiribati 17th out of 167 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) (age-standardized) in Kiribati, 2000 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2000 57.7%
2005 50.7% -12.1%
2007 48.3% -4.7%
2010 44.7% -7.5%
2015 39.3% -12.1%
2020 34.8% -11.5%
2022 33.1% -4.9%
2023 32.4% -2.1%
2024 31.6% -2.5%
2025 30.8% -2.5%
2030 27.5% -10.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 52.2% 48.3% 57.7% 3
2010s 42.0% 39.3% 44.7% 2
2020s 32.5% 30.8% 34.8% 5
2030s 27.5% 27.5% 27.5% 1

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 14 Bosnia and Herzegovina 28.2% compare
  2. 15 Moldova 28.0% compare
  3. 16 Georgia 27.6% compare
  4. 18 Tonga 27.3% compare
  5. 19 Hungary 27.2% compare
  6. 20 Jordan 27.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Kiribati?
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Kiribati was 27.5% in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 57.7% in 2000.
What is the lowest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 27.5% in 2030.
How does Kiribati rank for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%)?
Kiribati ranks 17th out of 167 countries with data for 2030.
Is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kiribati 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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