Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Mozambique

Mozambique: Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence was 5.0% in 2030. ▼ Falling

Latest (2030)
5.0%
World rank
141st
of 167 countries
All-time high
18.0%
in 2000
All-time low
5.0%
in 2030
Years of data
11
2000–2030

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

51015202000201520302000: 182005: 14.32007: 132010: 11.32015: 9.22020: 7.42022: 6.82023: 6.52024: 6.32025: 62030: 5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2030, estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Mozambique stood at 5.0%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 32.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Mozambique peaked at 18.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 2030.

Mozambique ranks 141st of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Mozambique, 2000 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2000 18.0%
2005 14.3% -20.6%
2007 13.0% -9.1%
2010 11.3% -13.1%
2015 9.2% -18.6%
2020 7.4% -19.6%
2022 6.8% -8.1%
2023 6.5% -4.4%
2024 6.3% -3.1%
2025 6.0% -4.8%
2030 5.0% -16.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.1% 13.0% 18.0% 3
2010s 10.2% 9.2% 11.3% 2
2020s 6.6% 6.0% 7.4% 5
2030s 5.0% 5.0% 5.0% 1

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 138 Guinea-Bissau 5.2% compare
  2. 139 Burundi 5.1% compare
  3. 139 Burkina Faso 5.1% compare
  4. 141 Cote d'Ivoire 5.0% compare
  5. 143 Cape Verde 4.9% compare
  6. 144 Mali 4.6% compare
  7. 144 Kenya 4.6% compare
  8. 144 Chad 4.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Mozambique?
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Mozambique was 5.0% in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 18.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 2030.
How does Mozambique rank for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence?
Mozambique ranks 141st out of 167 countries with data for 2030.
Is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mozambique 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
168 places, 1,848 data points, 2000–2030
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