Number of daily smokers in Sudan
Sudan: Number of daily smokers was 1.57 million in 2012. ▲ Rising
Number of daily smokers in Sudan, 1980–2012
Source: IHME (2012) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 1.57 million for number of daily smokers in 2012. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 37.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of daily smokers in Sudan peaked at 1.57 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 586,957, in 1980.
Sudan ranks 70th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 688,757 | 586,957 | 786,335 | 10 |
| 1990s | 934,811 | 809,594 | 1.06 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.24 million | 1.09 million | 1.43 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.52 million | 1.48 million | 1.57 million | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 67 Papua New Guinea 1.67 million compare
- 68 Bolivia 1.66 million compare
- 69 Azerbaijan 1.62 million compare
- 71 Cuba 1.56 million compare
- 72 Mozambique 1.52 million compare
- 73 Uganda 1.46 million compare
More reference data data for Sudan
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 519.4 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.8148 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0139 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.96 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 88.53 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 24,878 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 628.46 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 3.68 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural Soil 23,460 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.37 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of daily smokers in Sudan?
- Number of daily smokers in Sudan was 1.57 million in 2012, according to IHME (2012) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of daily smokers recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.57 million in 2012.
- What is the lowest number of daily smokers recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 586,957 in 1980.
- How does Sudan rank for number of daily smokers?
- Sudan ranks 70th out of 186 countries with data for 2012.
- Is number of daily smokers rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan 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).