Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Canada

Canada: Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs was 11.2 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
11.2
World rank
128th
of 170 countries
All-time high
28.9
in 2000
All-time low
11.2
in 2024
Years of data
7
2000–2024

Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Canada, 2000–2024

01020302000201220242000: 28.92005: 23.62010: 19.32015: 15.92020: 132022: 122024: 11.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Canada is 11.2, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Canada peaked at 28.9 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11.2, in 2024.

That places Canada 128th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Canada, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 28.9 —
2005 23.6 -18.3%
2010 19.3 -18.2%
2015 15.9 -17.6%
2020 13 -18.2%
2022 12 -7.7%
2024 11.2 -6.7%

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's 11.2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 21.05, 53% of the median. (58 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.25 23.6 28.9 2
2010s 17.6 15.9 19.3 2
2020s 12.07 11.2 13 3

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 125 Eswatini 11.5 compare
  2. 125 Jamaica 11.5 compare
  3. 127 Sierra Leone 11.3 compare
  4. 128 Guatemala 11.2 compare
  5. 130 Gambia 11.1 compare
  6. 131 Zimbabwe 11 compare

See the full ranking of 170 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Canada?
Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Canada was 11.2 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest prevalence of tobacco use sdgs recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 28.9 in 2000.
What is the lowest prevalence of tobacco use sdgs recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 11.2 in 2024.
How does Canada rank for prevalence of tobacco use sdgs?
Canada ranks 128th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
Is prevalence of tobacco use sdgs rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Canada 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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