Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Peru
Peru: Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence was 7.5% in 2030. ▼ Falling
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Peru, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2030, estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Peru stood at 7.5%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Peru peaked at 28.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.5%, in 2030.
Peru ranks 114th 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 Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 28.9% | — |
| 2005 | 22.7% | -21.5% |
| 2007 | 20.7% | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 17.9% | -13.5% |
| 2015 | 14.1% | -21.2% |
| 2020 | 11.3% | -19.9% |
| 2022 | 10.4% | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 9.9% | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 9.5% | -4.0% |
| 2025 | 9.2% | -3.2% |
| 2030 | 7.5% | -18.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.1% | 20.7% | 28.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 16.0% | 14.1% | 17.9% | 2 |
| 2020s | 10.1% | 9.2% | 11.3% | 5 |
| 2030s | 7.5% | 7.5% | 7.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 111 Ecuador 7.9% compare
- 112 Eswatini 7.8% compare
- 113 Jamaica 7.7% compare
- 114 Democratic Republic of Congo 7.5% compare
- 116 United States 7.4% compare
- 117 Uzbekistan 7.3% compare
- 117 Gambia 7.3% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Peru?
- Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Peru was 7.5% in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 28.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.5% in 2030.
- How does Peru rank for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence?
- Peru ranks 114th out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
- Is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru 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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