Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Kuwait
Kuwait: Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) was 14.7% in 2030. ▼ Falling
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Kuwait, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 14.7% for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in 2030.
That represents a change of up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Kuwait peaked at 15.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14.5%, in 2022.
That places Kuwait 71st 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 Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.9% | — |
| 2005 | 15.4% | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 15.3% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 15.0% | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 14.8% | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 14.6% | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 14.5% | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 14.6% | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 14.6% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 14.6% | +0.0% |
| 2030 | 14.7% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.5% | 15.3% | 15.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 14.9% | 14.8% | 15.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 14.6% | 14.5% | 14.6% | 5 |
| 2030s | 14.7% | 14.7% | 14.7% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Kuwait?
- Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Kuwait was 14.7% in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 15.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.5% in 2022.
- How does Kuwait rank for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%)?
- Kuwait ranks 71st out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
- Is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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