Number of daily smokers in Senegal
Senegal: Number of daily smokers was 544,610 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Number of daily smokers in Senegal, 1980–2012
Source: IHME (2012) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of daily smokers in Senegal is 544,610, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of daily smokers in Senegal peaked at 544,610 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 324,324, in 1980.
Senegal ranks 116th 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 Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 324,324 | — |
| 1981 | 331,259 | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 337,261 | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 345,441 | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 354,412 | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 363,741 | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 373,155 | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 382,246 | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 392,424 | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 403,878 | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 416,587 | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 430,112 | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 444,764 | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 460,318 | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 476,148 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 490,296 | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 503,103 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 508,344 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 510,843 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 512,416 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 515,140 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 518,732 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 523,657 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 527,137 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 521,953 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 516,667 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 513,616 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 511,148 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 510,756 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 513,357 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 518,601 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 527,115 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 544,610 | +3.3% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 544,610 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 805,645, 68% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 544,610 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 489,280, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 360,814 | 324,324 | 403,878 | 10 |
| 1990s | 475,293 | 416,587 | 512,416 | 10 |
| 2000s | 517,216 | 510,756 | 527,137 | 10 |
| 2010s | 530,109 | 518,601 | 544,610 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More reference data data for Senegal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2247 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1649 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7534 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5106 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8979 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of daily smokers in Senegal?
- Number of daily smokers in Senegal was 544,610 in 2012, according to IHME (2012) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of daily smokers recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 544,610 in 2012.
- What is the lowest number of daily smokers recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 324,324 in 1980.
- How does Senegal rank for number of daily smokers?
- Senegal ranks 116th out of 186 countries with data for 2012.
- Is number of daily smokers rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal 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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About this data
Estimates of the total number of people who smoke cigarettes at least daily (across men and women of all ages).