Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate in Latvia

Latvia: Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate was 340,000 in 2030. ▼ Falling

Latest (2030)
340,000
World rank
115th
of 166 countries
All-time high
662,000
in 2000
All-time low
340,000
in 2030
Years of data
11
2000–2030

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

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2000201520302000: 662.0k2005: 605.0k2007: 582.0k2010: 530.0k2015: 461.0k2020: 407.0k2022: 395.0k2023: 389.0k2024: 382.0k2025: 374.0k2030: 340.0k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2030, number of current cigarette smokers, estimate in Latvia stood at 340,000. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 16.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of current cigarette smokers, estimate in Latvia peaked at 662,000 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 340,000, in 2030.

Latvia ranks 115th 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.

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

Annual values for Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate in Latvia, 2000 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2000 662,000
2005 605,000 -8.6%
2007 582,000 -3.8%
2010 530,000 -8.9%
2015 461,000 -13.0%
2020 407,000 -11.7%
2022 395,000 -2.9%
2023 389,000 -1.5%
2024 382,000 -1.8%
2025 374,000 -2.1%
2030 340,000 -9.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 616,333 582,000 662,000 3
2010s 495,500 461,000 530,000 2
2020s 389,400 374,000 407,000 5
2030s 340,000 340,000 340,000 1

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  5. 117 Benin 321,000 compare
  6. 118 Slovenia 305,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of current cigarette smokers, estimate in Latvia?
Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate in Latvia was 340,000 in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of current cigarette smokers, estimate recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 662,000 in 2000.
What is the lowest number of current cigarette smokers, estimate recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 340,000 in 2030.
How does Latvia rank for number of current cigarette smokers, estimate?
Latvia ranks 115th out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
Is number of current cigarette smokers, estimate rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia 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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