Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Portugal

Portugal: Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence was 21.2% in 2030. ▲ Rising

Latest (2030)
21.2%
World rank
37th
of 167 countries
All-time high
21.2%
in 2030
All-time low
19.1%
in 2000
Years of data
11
2000–2030

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

051015202000201520302000: 19.12005: 19.62007: 19.72010: 19.92015: 20.12020: 20.42022: 20.62023: 20.62024: 20.72025: 20.82030: 21.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2030, estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Portugal stood at 21.2%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Portugal peaked at 21.2% in 2030 and was at its lowest, 19.1%, in 2000.

Portugal ranks 37th of 167 countries on this measure, 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 Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Portugal, 2000 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2000 19.1%
2005 19.6% +2.6%
2007 19.7% +0.5%
2010 19.9% +1.0%
2015 20.1% +1.0%
2020 20.4% +1.5%
2022 20.6% +1.0%
2023 20.6% +0.0%
2024 20.7% +0.5%
2025 20.8% +0.5%
2030 21.2% +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.5% 19.1% 19.7% 3
2010s 20.0% 19.9% 20.1% 2
2020s 20.6% 20.4% 20.8% 5
2030s 21.2% 21.2% 21.2% 1

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 36 Lithuania 21.3% compare
  2. 38 Czechia 21.1% compare
  3. 38 Maldives 21.1% compare
  4. 40 Armenia 21.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Portugal?
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence in Portugal was 21.2% in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 21.2% in 2030.
What is the lowest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 19.1% in 2000.
How does Portugal rank for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence?
Portugal ranks 37th out of 167 countries with data for 2030.
Is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal 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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