Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate in Niger
Niger: Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate was 1.00 million in 2030. ▲ Rising
Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate in Niger, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of current cigarette smokers, estimate in Niger is 1.00 million, measured in 2030. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of current cigarette smokers, estimate in Niger peaked at 1.00 million in 2030 and was at its lowest, 391,000, in 2000.
Niger ranks 74th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 391,000 | — |
| 2005 | 445,000 | +13.8% |
| 2007 | 476,000 | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 517,000 | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 608,000 | +17.6% |
| 2020 | 720,000 | +18.4% |
| 2022 | 766,000 | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 795,000 | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 824,000 | +3.6% |
| 2025 | 848,000 | +2.9% |
| 2030 | 1.00 million | +18.2% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 1.00 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 785,000, 1.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Niger's 1.00 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 490,000, 2.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 437,333 | 391,000 | 476,000 | 3 |
| 2010s | 562,500 | 517,000 | 608,000 | 2 |
| 2020s | 790,600 | 720,000 | 848,000 | 5 |
| 2030s | 1.00 million | 1.00 million | 1.00 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More health data for Niger
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 887.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 22,995 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 15 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0865 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of current cigarette smokers, estimate in Niger?
- Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate in Niger was 1.00 million in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of current cigarette smokers, estimate recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 1.00 million in 2030.
- What is the lowest number of current cigarette smokers, estimate recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 391,000 in 2000.
- How does Niger rank for number of current cigarette smokers, estimate?
- Niger ranks 74th out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
- Is number of current cigarette smokers, estimate rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger 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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