Number of daily smokers in Cambodia
Cambodia: Number of daily smokers was 1.99 million in 2012. ▲ Rising
Number of daily smokers in Cambodia, 1980–2012
Source: IHME (2012) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of daily smokers in Cambodia is 1.99 million, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of daily smokers in Cambodia peaked at 1.99 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 894,850, in 1980.
Cambodia ranks 61st of 186 countries on this measure, 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 Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 894,850 | — |
| 1981 | 900,286 | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 918,592 | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 946,086 | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 976,661 | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 1.01 million | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 1.03 million | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 1.06 million | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 1.09 million | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 1.12 million | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 1.15 million | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 1.19 million | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 1.24 million | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 1.29 million | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 1.34 million | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 1.38 million | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 1.43 million | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 1.46 million | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 1.50 million | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 1.53 million | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 1.57 million | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 1.61 million | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 1.65 million | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 1.68 million | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 1.72 million | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 1.75 million | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 1.78 million | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 1.81 million | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 1.83 million | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 1.86 million | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 1.89 million | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 1.93 million | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 1.99 million | +3.2% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 1.99 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 805,645, 2.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 1.99 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.42 million, 1.4× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 993,964 | 894,850 | 1.12 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.35 million | 1.15 million | 1.53 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.73 million | 1.57 million | 1.86 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.94 million | 1.89 million | 1.99 million | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More reference data data for Cambodia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6712 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8536 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8836 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 17.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.81 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of daily smokers in Cambodia?
- Number of daily smokers in Cambodia was 1.99 million in 2012, according to IHME (2012) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of daily smokers recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.99 million in 2012.
- What is the lowest number of daily smokers recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 894,850 in 1980.
- How does Cambodia rank for number of daily smokers?
- Cambodia ranks 61st out of 186 countries with data for 2012.
- Is number of daily smokers rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia 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).