Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) was 4.0% in 2030. ▬ Flat

Latest (2030)
4.0%
World rank
150th
of 167 countries
All-time high
4.0%
in 2030
All-time low
3.8%
in 2005
Years of data
11
2000–2030

Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Sao Tome and Principe, 2000–2030

012342000201520302000: 3.92005: 3.82007: 3.82010: 3.82015: 3.82020: 3.92022: 3.92023: 3.92024: 3.92025: 3.92030: 4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Sao Tome and Principe is 4.0%, measured in 2030. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 4.0% in 2030 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 2005.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 150th of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) (age-standardized) in Sao Tome and Principe, 2000 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2000 3.9%
2005 3.8% -2.6%
2007 3.8% +0.0%
2010 3.8% +0.0%
2015 3.8% +0.0%
2020 3.9% +2.6%
2022 3.9% +0.0%
2023 3.9% +0.0%
2024 3.9% +0.0%
2025 3.9% +0.0%
2030 4.0% +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.8% 3.8% 3.9% 3
2010s 3.8% 3.8% 3.8% 2
2020s 3.9% 3.9% 3.9% 5
2030s 4.0% 4.0% 4.0% 1

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 147 Mali 4.7% compare
  2. 148 Norway 4.5% compare
  3. 149 Sweden 4.1% compare
  4. 151 Uganda 3.9% compare
  5. 152 Senegal 3.8% compare
  6. 153 Tanzania, United Republic of 3.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Sao Tome and Principe?
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Sao Tome and Principe was 4.0% in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 4.0% in 2030.
What is the lowest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 2005.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%)?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 150th out of 167 countries with data for 2030.
Is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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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