Number of total daily smokers in Samoa
Samoa: Number of total daily smokers was 26,316 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
26,316
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
171st
of 186 countries
All-time high
28,560
in 1996
All-time low
22,767
in 1980
Years of data
33
1980–2012
Number of total daily smokers in Samoa, 1980–2012
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 26,316 for number of total daily smokers in 2012.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of total daily smokers in Samoa peaked at 28,560 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 22,767, in 1980.
That places Samoa 171st out of 186 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Number of total daily smokers in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 22,767 | — |
| 1981 | 23,246 | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 23,759 | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 24,290 | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 24,776 | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 25,197 | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 25,531 | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 25,845 | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 26,168 | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 26,437 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 26,750 | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 27,098 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 27,429 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 27,732 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 28,077 | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 28,354 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 28,560 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 28,426 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 28,345 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 28,328 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 28,297 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 28,226 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 28,148 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 27,758 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 27,327 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 26,832 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 26,378 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 25,943 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 25,622 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 25,480 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 25,689 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 25,965 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 26,316 | +1.4% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 26,316 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 703,078, 4% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 26,316 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.42 million, 2% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24,802 | 22,767 | 26,437 | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,910 | 26,750 | 28,560 | 10 |
| 2000s | 27,001 | 25,480 | 28,297 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,990 | 25,689 | 26,316 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More reference data data for Samoa
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0165 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0626 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0918 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1693 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of total daily smokers in Samoa?
- Number of total daily smokers in Samoa was 26,316 in 2012, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of total daily smokers recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 28,560 in 1996.
- What is the lowest number of total daily smokers recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,767 in 1980.
- How does Samoa rank for number of total daily smokers?
- Samoa ranks 171st out of 186 countries with data for 2012.
- Is number of total daily smokers rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of total daily smokers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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