Share of men who are smoking in Argentina

Argentina: Share of men who are smoking was 27.1 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
27.1
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
84th
of 167 countries
All-time high
39.6
in 2000
All-time low
27.1
in 2024
Years of data
9
2000–2024

Share of men who are smoking in Argentina, 2000–2024

0102030402000201220242000: 39.62005: 36.52007: 35.22010: 33.82015: 31.22020: 28.82022: 28.12023: 27.62024: 27.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of men who are smoking in Argentina is 27.1, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of men who are smoking in Argentina peaked at 39.6 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 27.1, in 2024.

That places Argentina 84th out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Share of men who are smoking in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Share of men who are smoking in Argentina, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 39.6 —
2005 36.5 -7.8%
2007 35.2 -3.6%
2010 33.8 -4.0%
2015 31.2 -7.7%
2020 28.8 -7.7%
2022 28.1 -2.4%
2023 27.6 -1.8%
2024 27.1 -1.8%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 27.1 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36.8, 74% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 27.1 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20.65, 1.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 37.1 35.2 39.6 3
2010s 32.5 31.2 33.8 2
2020s 27.9 27.1 28.8 4

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 81 Nauru 28.7 compare
  2. 82 Israel 28.6 compare
  3. 83 Bhutan 28.3 compare
  4. 85 Brunei 26.9 compare
  5. 86 Belgium 26.4 compare
  6. 87 Japan 26.2 compare

See the full ranking of 167 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of men who are smoking in Argentina?
Share of men who are smoking in Argentina was 27.1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of men who are smoking recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 39.6 in 2000.
What is the lowest share of men who are smoking recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 27.1 in 2024.
How does Argentina rank for share of men who are smoking?
Argentina ranks 84th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of men who are smoking rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of men who are smoking. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of men who are smoking
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 1,503 data points, 2000–2024
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