Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Barbados

Barbados: Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs was 7 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
7
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
160th
of 170 countries
All-time high
9.5
in 2000
All-time low
7
in 2022
Years of data
6
2000–2022

Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Barbados, 2000–2022

02468102000201120222000: 9.52005: 8.82010: 8.12015: 7.62020: 7.12022: 7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Barbados is 7, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Barbados peaked at 9.5 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7, in 2022.

Barbados ranks 160th of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Barbados, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 9.5 —
2005 8.8 -7.4%
2010 8.1 -8.0%
2015 7.6 -6.2%
2020 7.1 -6.6%
2022 7 -1.4%

Barbados compared with similar countries

  • Barbados's 7 is below the median for high income countries, which is 21.05, 33% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Barbados's 7 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.6, 60% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.15 8.8 9.5 2
2010s 7.85 7.6 8.1 2
2020s 7.05 7 7.1 2

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 159 Cote d'Ivoire 7.3 compare
  2. 161 Paraguay 6.4 compare
  3. 162 Togo 5.8 compare
  4. 163 Cameroon 5.7 compare

See the full ranking of 170 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Barbados?
Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Barbados was 7 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest prevalence of tobacco use sdgs recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 9.5 in 2000.
What is the lowest prevalence of tobacco use sdgs recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 7 in 2022.
How does Barbados rank for prevalence of tobacco use sdgs?
Barbados ranks 160th out of 170 countries with data for 2022.
Is prevalence of tobacco use sdgs rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Barbados 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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Indicator
Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
170 places, 1,020 data points, 2000–2024
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