Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence was 31.1% in 2030. ▼ Falling
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Bulgaria, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 31.1% for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Bulgaria peaked at 38.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 31.1%, in 2030.
That places Bulgaria 6th out of 166 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 38.4% | — |
| 2005 | 36.9% | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 36.3% | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 35.6% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 34.3% | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 33.2% | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 33.0% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 32.7% | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 32.4% | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 32.3% | -0.3% |
| 2030 | 31.1% | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.2% | 36.3% | 38.4% | 3 |
| 2010s | 35.0% | 34.3% | 35.6% | 2 |
| 2020s | 32.7% | 32.3% | 33.2% | 5 |
| 2030s | 31.1% | 31.1% | 31.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 3 Timor-Leste 38.7% compare
- 4 Montenegro 33.5% compare
- 5 Serbia 32.3% compare
- 6 Solomon Islands 31.1% compare
- 6 Palestine, State of 31.1% compare
- 9 Indonesia 30.0% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Bulgaria?
- Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Bulgaria was 31.1% in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 38.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.1% in 2030.
- How does Bulgaria rank for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence?
- Bulgaria ranks 6th out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
- Is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria 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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