Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Brazil

Brazil: Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence was 8.7% in 2030. ▼ Falling

Latest (2030)
8.7%
World rank
105th
of 166 countries
All-time high
20.9%
in 2000
All-time low
8.7%
in 2030
Years of data
11
2000–2030

Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Brazil, 2000–2030

051015202000201520302000: 20.92005: 182007: 172010: 15.62015: 13.42020: 11.62022: 10.92023: 10.72024: 10.42025: 10.12030: 8.7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Brazil is 8.7%, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Brazil peaked at 20.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.7%, in 2030.

Brazil ranks 105th of 166 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 Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Brazil, 2000 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2000 20.9%
2005 18.0% -13.9%
2007 17.0% -5.6%
2010 15.6% -8.2%
2015 13.4% -14.1%
2020 11.6% -13.4%
2022 10.9% -6.0%
2023 10.7% -1.8%
2024 10.4% -2.8%
2025 10.1% -2.9%
2030 8.7% -13.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.6% 17.0% 20.9% 3
2010s 14.5% 13.4% 15.6% 2
2020s 10.7% 10.1% 11.6% 5
2030s 8.7% 8.7% 8.7% 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 102 Sri Lanka 8.9% compare
  2. 102 Finland 8.9% compare
  3. 102 Zambia 8.9% compare
  4. 105 Cuba 8.7% compare
  5. 107 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 8.4% compare
  6. 108 Morocco 8.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Brazil?
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Brazil was 8.7% in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 20.9% in 2000.
What is the lowest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 8.7% in 2030.
How does Brazil rank for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence?
Brazil ranks 105th out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
Is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%)
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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