Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Mauritius

Mauritius: Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) was 14.5% in 2030. ▼ Falling

Latest (2030)
14.5%
World rank
73rd
of 166 countries
All-time high
24.5%
in 2000
All-time low
14.5%
in 2030
Years of data
11
2000–2030

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

05101520252000201520302000: 24.52005: 22.42007: 21.62010: 20.42015: 18.72020: 17.22022: 16.62023: 16.32024: 162025: 15.82030: 14.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Mauritius is 14.5%, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 15.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Mauritius peaked at 24.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14.5%, in 2030.

That places Mauritius 73rd 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 Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) (age-standardized) in Mauritius, 2000 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2000 24.5%
2005 22.4% -8.6%
2007 21.6% -3.6%
2010 20.4% -5.6%
2015 18.7% -8.3%
2020 17.2% -8.0%
2022 16.6% -3.5%
2023 16.3% -1.8%
2024 16.0% -1.8%
2025 15.8% -1.2%
2030 14.5% -8.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.8% 21.6% 24.5% 3
2010s 19.5% 18.7% 20.4% 2
2020s 16.4% 15.8% 17.2% 5
2030s 14.5% 14.5% 14.5% 1

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 70 Austria 14.8% compare
  2. 71 Uruguay 14.7% compare
  3. 71 Kuwait 14.7% compare
  4. 74 Japan 14.4% compare
  5. 75 Viet Nam 14.3% compare
  6. 75 Thailand 14.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Mauritius?
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Mauritius was 14.5% in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 24.5% in 2000.
What is the lowest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 14.5% in 2030.
How does Mauritius rank for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%)?
Mauritius ranks 73rd out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
Is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mauritius 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
167 places, 1,837 data points, 2000–2030
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