Share of men who smoke or use other tobacco in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Share of men who smoke or use other tobacco was 37.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of men who smoke or use other tobacco in Azerbaijan, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of male adults.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 37.2% for share of men who smoke or use other tobacco in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of men who smoke or use other tobacco in Azerbaijan peaked at 62.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 37.2%, in 2024.
Azerbaijan ranks 47th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of men who smoke or use other tobacco in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % of male adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 62.6% | — |
| 2005 | 56.2% | -10.2% |
| 2007 | 53.5% | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 50.1% | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 44.7% | -10.8% |
| 2020 | 40.3% | -9.8% |
| 2022 | 38.6% | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 37.8% | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 37.2% | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.4% | 53.5% | 62.6% | 3 |
| 2010s | 47.4% | 44.7% | 50.1% | 2 |
| 2020s | 38.5% | 37.2% | 40.3% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of men who smoke or use other tobacco in Azerbaijan?
- Share of men who smoke or use other tobacco in Azerbaijan was 37.2% in 2024, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of men who smoke or use other tobacco recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 62.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of men who smoke or use other tobacco recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.2% in 2024.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for share of men who smoke or use other tobacco?
- Azerbaijan ranks 47th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of men who smoke or use other tobacco rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of men who smoke or use other tobacco. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated percentage of male adults (15 years and older) who currently use tobacco. This includes all forms of tobacco use, such as smoking, chewing or snuffing, but excludes products that do not contain tobacco, such as e-cigarettes.