Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) was 14.3% in 2030. ▼ Falling

Latest (2030)
14.3%
World rank
76th
of 167 countries
All-time high
22.2%
in 2000
All-time low
14.3%
in 2030
Years of data
11
2000–2030

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

051015202000201520302000: 22.22005: 20.42007: 19.92010: 192015: 17.62020: 16.42022: 162023: 15.72024: 15.52025: 15.32030: 14.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Viet Nam recorded 14.3% for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Viet Nam peaked at 22.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14.3%, in 2030.

That places Viet Nam 76th out of 167 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 Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) (age-standardized) in Viet Nam, 2000 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2000 22.2%
2005 20.4% -8.1%
2007 19.9% -2.5%
2010 19.0% -4.5%
2015 17.6% -7.4%
2020 16.4% -6.8%
2022 16.0% -2.4%
2023 15.7% -1.9%
2024 15.5% -1.3%
2025 15.3% -1.3%
2030 14.3% -6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.8% 19.9% 22.2% 3
2010s 18.3% 17.6% 19.0% 2
2020s 15.8% 15.3% 16.4% 5
2030s 14.3% 14.3% 14.3% 1

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 74 Mauritius 14.5% compare
  2. 75 Japan 14.4% compare
  3. 76 Thailand 14.3% compare
  4. 78 Bahamas 13.5% compare
  5. 78 Congo 13.5% compare
  6. 78 Seychelles 13.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Viet Nam?
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Viet Nam was 14.3% in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 22.2% in 2000.
What is the lowest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 14.3% in 2030.
How does Viet Nam rank for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%)?
Viet Nam ranks 76th out of 167 countries with data for 2030.
Is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Viet Nam 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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