Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Maldives
Maldives: Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) was 16.8% in 2030. ▼ Falling
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Maldives, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 16.8% for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Maldives peaked at 27.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 16.8%, in 2030.
Maldives ranks 60th 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 Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.7% | — |
| 2005 | 25.1% | -9.4% |
| 2007 | 24.3% | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 22.8% | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 21.1% | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 19.4% | -8.1% |
| 2022 | 18.9% | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 18.6% | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 18.3% | -1.6% |
| 2025 | 18.0% | -1.6% |
| 2030 | 16.8% | -6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.7% | 24.3% | 27.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 22.0% | 21.1% | 22.8% | 2 |
| 2020s | 18.6% | 18.0% | 19.4% | 5 |
| 2030s | 16.8% | 16.8% | 16.8% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Maldives?
- Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Maldives 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 Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 27.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.8% in 2030.
- How does Maldives rank for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%)?
- Maldives ranks 60th out of 167 countries with data for 2030.
- Is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Maldives 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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