Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Latvia

Latvia: Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence was 22.4% in 2030. ▼ Falling

Latest (2030)
22.4%
World rank
28th
of 166 countries
All-time high
34.1%
in 2000
All-time low
22.4%
in 2030
Years of data
11
2000–2030

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

01020302000201520302000: 34.12005: 31.82007: 30.92010: 29.62015: 27.62020: 25.62022: 25.12023: 24.62024: 24.32025: 242030: 22.4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Latvia is 22.4%, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Latvia peaked at 34.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 22.4%, in 2030.

Latvia ranks 28th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Latvia, 2000 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2000 34.1%
2005 31.8% -6.7%
2007 30.9% -2.8%
2010 29.6% -4.2%
2015 27.6% -6.8%
2020 25.6% -7.2%
2022 25.1% -2.0%
2023 24.6% -2.0%
2024 24.3% -1.2%
2025 24.0% -1.2%
2030 22.4% -6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.3% 30.9% 34.1% 3
2010s 28.6% 27.6% 29.6% 2
2020s 24.7% 24.0% 25.6% 5
2030s 22.4% 22.4% 22.4% 1

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 25 Naoero 23.6% compare
  2. 26 China 23.2% compare
  3. 27 Vanuatu 22.6% compare
  4. 29 Slovakia 22.3% compare
  5. 30 Greece 22.0% compare
  6. 31 Egypt 21.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Latvia?
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Latvia was 22.4% in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 34.1% in 2000.
What is the lowest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 22.4% in 2030.
How does Latvia rank for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence?
Latvia ranks 28th out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
Is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia 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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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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