Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Kiribati

Kiribati: Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence was 26.4% in 2030. ▼ Falling

Latest (2030)
26.4%
World rank
15th
of 166 countries
All-time high
54.7%
in 2000
All-time low
26.4%
in 2030
Years of data
11
2000–2030

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

02040602000201520302000: 54.72005: 47.82007: 45.42010: 422015: 372020: 33.12022: 31.62023: 312024: 30.32025: 29.52030: 26.4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2030, estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Kiribati stood at 26.4%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Kiribati peaked at 54.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 26.4%, in 2030.

That places Kiribati 15th 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 Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Kiribati, 2000 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2000 54.7%
2005 47.8% -12.6%
2007 45.4% -5.0%
2010 42.0% -7.5%
2015 37.0% -11.9%
2020 33.1% -10.5%
2022 31.6% -4.5%
2023 31.0% -1.9%
2024 30.3% -2.3%
2025 29.5% -2.6%
2030 26.4% -10.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 49.3% 45.4% 54.7% 3
2010s 39.5% 37.0% 42.0% 2
2020s 31.1% 29.5% 33.1% 5
2030s 26.4% 26.4% 26.4% 1

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 12 Jordan 27.4% compare
  2. 13 Papua New Guinea 27.3% compare
  3. 14 Bosnia and Herzegovina 26.6% compare
  4. 16 Andorra 26.0% compare
  5. 17 Cyprus 25.7% compare
  6. 17 Tonga 25.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Kiribati?
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Kiribati was 26.4% in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 54.7% in 2000.
What is the lowest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 26.4% in 2030.
How does Kiribati rank for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence?
Kiribati ranks 15th out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
Is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kiribati 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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