Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate in Cameroon
Cameroon: Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate was 610,000 in 2030. βΌ Falling
Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate in Cameroon, 2000β2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 610,000 for number of current cigarette smokers, estimate in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of current cigarette smokers, estimate in Cameroon peaked at 843,000 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 610,000, in 2030.
Cameroon ranks 92nd of 165 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 803,667 | 774,000 | 843,000 | 3 |
| 2010s | 733,500 | 717,000 | 750,000 | 2 |
| 2020s | 660,000 | 644,000 | 680,000 | 5 |
| 2030s | 610,000 | 610,000 | 610,000 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of current cigarette smokers, estimate in Cameroon?
- Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate in Cameroon was 610,000 in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of current cigarette smokers, estimate recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 843,000 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of current cigarette smokers, estimate recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 610,000 in 2030.
- How does Cameroon rank for number of current cigarette smokers, estimate?
- Cameroon ranks 92nd out of 165 countries with data for 2030.
- Is number of current cigarette smokers, estimate rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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