Share of men who are smoking in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Share of men who are smoking was 10.3 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
10.3
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
157th
of 167 countries
All-time high
28.2
in 2000
All-time low
10.3
in 2024
Years of data
9
2000–2024
Share of men who are smoking in Turkmenistan, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 10.3 for share of men who are smoking in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of men who are smoking in Turkmenistan peaked at 28.2 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.3, in 2024.
That places Turkmenistan 157th out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of men who are smoking in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 28.2 | — |
| 2005 | 22.6 | -19.9% |
| 2007 | 20.7 | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 18.2 | -12.1% |
| 2015 | 14.8 | -18.7% |
| 2020 | 12.1 | -18.2% |
| 2022 | 11.1 | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 10.7 | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 10.3 | -3.7% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 10.3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36.8, 28% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 10.3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 34.35, 30% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.83 | 20.7 | 28.2 | 3 |
| 2010s | 16.5 | 14.8 | 18.2 | 2 |
| 2020s | 11.05 | 10.3 | 12.1 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.61 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4813 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 549 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0499 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0527 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of men who are smoking in Turkmenistan?
- Share of men who are smoking in Turkmenistan was 10.3 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of men who are smoking recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 28.2 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of men who are smoking recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.3 in 2024.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for share of men who are smoking?
- Turkmenistan ranks 157th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of men who are smoking rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan 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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