Number of daily smokers in Angola
Angola: Number of daily smokers was 954,216 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Number of daily smokers in Angola, 1980–2012
Source: IHME (2012) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Angola recorded 954,216 for number of daily smokers in 2012. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 37.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of daily smokers in Angola peaked at 954,216 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 355,432, in 1980.
That places Angola 85th out of 186 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Number of daily smokers in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 355,432 | — |
| 1981 | 368,686 | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 383,039 | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 397,824 | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 412,279 | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 425,787 | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 437,990 | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 448,940 | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 459,222 | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 470,041 | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 482,103 | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 495,826 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 511,147 | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 528,509 | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 546,030 | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 562,869 | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 577,854 | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 593,637 | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 610,351 | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 628,396 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 648,075 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 670,045 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 693,035 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 717,513 | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 742,615 | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 767,136 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 791,084 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 814,860 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 839,378 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 865,678 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 893,543 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 923,026 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 954,216 | +3.4% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 954,216 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 805,645, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 954,216 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 489,280, 2.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 415,924 | 355,432 | 470,041 | 10 |
| 1990s | 553,672 | 482,103 | 628,396 | 10 |
| 2000s | 754,942 | 648,075 | 865,678 | 10 |
| 2010s | 923,595 | 893,543 | 954,216 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More reference data data for Angola
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4536 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.163 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8877 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of daily smokers in Angola?
- Number of daily smokers in Angola was 954,216 in 2012, according to IHME (2012) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of daily smokers recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 954,216 in 2012.
- What is the lowest number of daily smokers recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 355,432 in 1980.
- How does Angola rank for number of daily smokers?
- Angola ranks 85th out of 186 countries with data for 2012.
- Is number of daily smokers rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from IHME (2012) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of daily smokers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimates of the total number of people who smoke cigarettes at least daily (across men and women of all ages).