Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Ecuador

Ecuador: Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence was 7.9% in 2030. ▼ Falling

Latest (2030)
7.9%
World rank
111th
of 166 countries
All-time high
11.8%
in 2000
All-time low
7.9%
in 2030
Years of data
11
2000–2030

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

02.557.51012.52000201520302000: 11.82005: 10.92007: 10.52010: 10.12015: 9.42020: 8.82022: 8.52023: 8.52024: 8.42025: 8.32030: 7.9

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 7.9% 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 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Ecuador peaked at 11.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.9%, in 2030.

Ecuador ranks 111th 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 Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Ecuador, 2000 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2000 11.8%
2005 10.9% -7.6%
2007 10.5% -3.7%
2010 10.1% -3.8%
2015 9.4% -6.9%
2020 8.8% -6.4%
2022 8.5% -3.4%
2023 8.5% +0.0%
2024 8.4% -1.2%
2025 8.3% -1.2%
2030 7.9% -4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.1% 10.5% 11.8% 3
2010s 9.8% 9.4% 10.1% 2
2020s 8.5% 8.3% 8.8% 5
2030s 7.9% 7.9% 7.9% 1

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 108 Morocco 8.2% compare
  2. 109 Denmark 8.0% compare
  3. 109 Pakistan 8.0% compare
  4. 112 Eswatini 7.8% compare
  5. 113 Jamaica 7.7% compare
  6. 114 Peru 7.5% compare
  7. 114 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 7.5% compare

See the full ranking of 167 places →

More health data for Ecuador

All data for Ecuador →

Frequently asked questions

What is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Ecuador?
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Ecuador was 7.9% in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 11.8% in 2000.
What is the lowest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 7.9% in 2030.
How does Ecuador rank for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence?
Ecuador ranks 111th out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
Is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ecuador 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 11 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Ecuador. Statizoid, drawing on World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Retrieved 30 August 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/stat/estimate-of-current-cigarette-smoking-prevalence-percent/ecuador/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/stat/estimate-of-current-cigarette-smoking-prevalence-percent/ecuador/">Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Ecuador</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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
Last refreshed