Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Australia
Australia: Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs was 11.6 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
11.6
World rank
123rd
of 170 countries
All-time high
24.9
in 2000
All-time low
11.6
in 2024
Years of data
7
2000–2024
Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Australia, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Australia recorded 11.6 for prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Australia peaked at 24.9 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11.6, in 2024.
Australia ranks 123rd of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.9 | — |
| 2005 | 21.2 | -14.9% |
| 2010 | 18.1 | -14.6% |
| 2015 | 15.4 | -14.9% |
| 2020 | 13.2 | -14.3% |
| 2022 | 13.1 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 11.6 | -11.5% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 11.6 is below the median for high income countries, which is 21.05, 55% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Australia's 11.6 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 23.1, 50% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.05 | 21.2 | 24.9 | 2 |
| 2010s | 16.75 | 15.4 | 18.1 | 2 |
| 2020s | 12.63 | 11.6 | 13.2 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More reference data data for Australia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 28.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 118.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 170.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.9 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Australia?
- Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Australia was 11.6 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest prevalence of tobacco use sdgs recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 24.9 in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of tobacco use sdgs recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.6 in 2024.
- How does Australia rank for prevalence of tobacco use sdgs?
- Australia ranks 123rd out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is prevalence of tobacco use sdgs rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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