Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence was 24.4% in 2030. ▲ Rising

Latest (2030)
24.4%
World rank
23rd
of 166 countries
All-time high
24.4%
in 2030
All-time low
19.8%
in 2000
Years of data
11
2000–2030

Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Republic of Moldova, 2000–2030

05101520252000201520302000: 19.82005: 20.72007: 20.92010: 21.52015: 22.32020: 22.92022: 23.22023: 23.32024: 23.52025: 23.62030: 24.4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Republic of Moldova is 24.4%, measured in 2030. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Republic of Moldova peaked at 24.4% in 2030 and was at its lowest, 19.8%, in 2000.

That places Republic of Moldova 23rd out of 166 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Republic of Moldova, 2000 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2000 19.8%
2005 20.7% +4.5%
2007 20.9% +1.0%
2010 21.5% +2.9%
2015 22.3% +3.7%
2020 22.9% +2.7%
2022 23.2% +1.3%
2023 23.3% +0.4%
2024 23.5% +0.9%
2025 23.6% +0.4%
2030 24.4% +3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.5% 19.8% 20.9% 3
2010s 21.9% 21.5% 22.3% 2
2020s 23.3% 22.9% 23.6% 5
2030s 24.4% 24.4% 24.4% 1

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 20 Georgia 25.0% compare
  2. 21 France 24.9% compare
  3. 22 Mongolia 24.8% compare
  4. 23 Hungary 24.4% compare
  5. 25 Naoero 23.6% compare
  6. 26 China 23.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Republic of Moldova?
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Republic of Moldova was 24.4% in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 24.4% in 2030.
What is the lowest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 19.8% in 2000.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence?
Republic of Moldova ranks 23rd out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
Is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Republic of Moldova 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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