Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate in Gambia

Gambia: Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate was 143,000 in 2030. ▲ Rising

Latest (2030)
143,000
World rank
138th
of 166 countries
All-time high
143,000
in 2030
All-time low
103,000
in 2000
Years of data
11
2000–2030

Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate in Gambia, 2000–2030

050.0k100.0k150.0k2000201520302000: 103.0k2005: 108.0k2007: 110.0k2010: 114.0k2015: 121.0k2020: 127.0k2022: 130.0k2023: 132.0k2024: 133.0k2025: 135.0k2030: 143.0k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2030, number of current cigarette smokers, estimate in Gambia stood at 143,000. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of current cigarette smokers, estimate in Gambia peaked at 143,000 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 103,000, in 2000.

That places Gambia 138th out of 166 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate in Gambia, 2000 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2000 103,000
2005 108,000 +4.9%
2007 110,000 +1.9%
2010 114,000 +3.6%
2015 121,000 +6.1%
2020 127,000 +5.0%
2022 130,000 +2.4%
2023 132,000 +1.5%
2024 133,000 +0.8%
2025 135,000 +1.5%
2030 143,000 +5.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 107,000 103,000 110,000 3
2010s 117,500 114,000 121,000 2
2020s 131,400 127,000 135,000 5
2030s 143,000 143,000 143,000 1

Countries ranked near Gambia

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  2. 136 Mauritius 146,000 compare
  3. 137 Paraguay 144,000 compare
  4. 139 Luxembourg 111,000 compare
  5. 140 Panama 110,000 compare
  6. 141 Liberia 103,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of current cigarette smokers, estimate in Gambia?
Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate in Gambia was 143,000 in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of current cigarette smokers, estimate recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 143,000 in 2030.
What is the lowest number of current cigarette smokers, estimate recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 103,000 in 2000.
How does Gambia rank for number of current cigarette smokers, estimate?
Gambia ranks 138th out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
Is number of current cigarette smokers, estimate rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gambia 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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Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
173 places, 1,903 data points, 2000–2030
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